Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inspection

noun
/ɪnˈspɛkʃən/
Definition
The act of examining something closely to assess its condition, quality, or to ensure compliance with standards.
Examples
  • The inspector conducted an inspection of the building to ensure it met safety regulations.
  • During the inspection, several issues were identified that needed to be addressed.
  • A quality inspection is crucial in manufacturing to maintain high standards.
Meaning
Inspection refers to a careful examination or review of something to gather important information about it.
Synonyms
  • examination
  • review
  • scrutiny
  • assessment
  • assessment