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inspect

verb B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to look at someone or something closely and carefully, typically to assess condition or quality; to examine something carefully to check for problems or faults

To look at something carefully to check for problems or details.

In context

01

Engineers arrived early to inspect the railway tracks for damage.

02

The engineer will inspect the building for structural damage.

Synonyms

examine,check,review

Antonyms

ignore,overlook,neglect

Collocations

inspect carefully,inspect thoroughly,inspect the site

Verb forms

Past: inspected · Past participle: inspected · -ing: inspecting

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗