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Inspection Definition & Meaning

inspection
noun
  1. a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"

"Inspection" in song lyrics

See how inspection is used in real songs:

  • "an ocean, front, line and center for inspection"
    Aceyalone, Spoon Iodine, CVE — Jurasick
  • "Makes narcissism look humble by inspection"
    Alexipharmic — Kings
  • "Roller Coaster never passed inspection"
    Atherton — Miserable December

Usage tips for "inspection"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inspection" 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 inspection to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does inspection mean?
a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
What part of speech is inspection?
Inspection is a noun.

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