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Word entry · 10 letters

inspection

Best crossword clue

"Official check"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/Part of speech nounSorted ceiinnopstStarts with IEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a formal or official examination

Word origin

From Middle French, from Old French inspeccion, from Latin īnspectiō (“examination, inspection”), from the verb īnspiciō (“to inspect”), from speciō (“to look at”). By surface analysis, inspect + -ion.

Used in a sentence

  • Upon closer inspection, the animal turned out to be a dolphin, not a shark!
  • Trap doors are provided at various places in the floor to facilitate inspection and maintenance of the diesel equipment.
  • The NHRC conducted onsite inspections of Chienchen and Suao Fishing Harbors and held numerous seminars with industry, government, and academia representatives.

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