Inspect Definition & Meaning

inspect
verb
  1. look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"
  2. come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"
  3. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns"

"Inspect" in song lyrics

See how inspect is used in real songs:

  • "To make a record for respect, take a second to inspect"
    Asher Roth f/ D.A. of Chester French — As I Em
  • "While GZA and U-God came with Deck to Inspect"
    Harlem 6 — Ode 2 the Wu
  • "Check out my techs that use a synonym as inspect"
    Herbaliser f/ What What — The Blend

Usage tips for "inspect"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inspect" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for inspect to find words that pair well.

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