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inspector

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈspɛk.tər]

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Learn how to use inspector in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “occupation”

(noun) a person whose job is to look closely at something to make sure it is correct, safe, or working well. An inspector checks things like buildings, food, or documents to ensure everything is okay.

Example

The building inspector approved the new school because it was safe and well-built.

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The inspector found many problems in the restaurant during the health inspection.

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What does the inspector look for during the safety check?

Context: “law enforcement”

(noun) a police officer of a high rank who often investigates serious crimes and important cases. An inspector in this role leads investigations and makes important decisions.

Example

The inspector gathered all the evidence to solve the mystery quickly.

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The inspector couldn't solve the case because there were no clues.

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How many inspectors are working on this case?

How to pronounce inspector

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈspɛk.tər]

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