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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•spec•tor (in spek′tər),USA pronunciation n. - a person who inspects.
- an officer appointed to inspect.
- a police officer usually ranking next below a superintendent.
- Latin, equivalent. to inspec-, variant stem of inspicere (see inspect) + -tor -tor
- 1595–1605;
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inspector /ɪnˈspɛktə/ n - a person who inspects, esp an official who examines for compliance with regulations, standards, etc
- a police officer ranking below a superintendent or chief inspector and above a sergeant
inˈspectoral, inspectorial /ˌɪnspɛkˈtɔːrɪəl/ adj inˈspectorˌship n in•spect /ɪnˈspɛkt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to look carefully at or over:to inspect every part of a motor.
- to examine officially:The general inspected the troops.
in•spec•tor, n. [countable]See -spec-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•spect (in spekt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to look carefully at or over;
view closely and critically:to inspect every part of the motor. - to view or examine formally or officially:The general inspected the troops.
- Latin inspectus, past participle of inspicere to look into, inspect. See in-2, species
- 1615–25
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged examine, scrutinize, investigate, study.
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