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Meaning of inspector
A person who examines and reports on the quality or condition of something.
Etymology of inspector
The word "inspector" comes from the Latin "inspectare", which means "to look into" or "to examine", and is derived from "in-" (into) and "specere" (to look)
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a person who examines or investigates something
Synonyms
examiner
investigator
auditor
surveyor
monitor
supervisor
overseer
regulator
controller
checker
reviewer
appraiser
assessor
evaluator
scrutinizer
analyst
critic
examiner
inquirer
inquisitor
prober
questioner
researcher
sleuth
detective
expert
specialist
professional
authority
watchdog
guardian
Definitions
- A person who examines something in order to report on its condition, quality, or suitability
- * A person who is responsible for ensuring that something is done in accordance with rules or standards
- * A person who investigates and reports on something, especially a crime or a problem
Usage Examples
- The health inspector checked the restaurant's kitchen for any signs of contamination
- * The building inspector examined the structure for any damage or defects
- * The police inspector was in charge of investigating the crime scene
Antonyms
neglecter
disregarded
avoider
bypasser
dodger
evader
neglector
nonobserver
overlooker
passer
skipper
noninspector
nonexaminer
noninvestigator
nonmonitor
nonsupervisor