inspection

The definition of an inspection is a thorough examination.

(noun)

An example of an inspection is checking a house for any types of plumbing or electrical problems.

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See inspection in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. critical examination
  2. official examination or review, as of troops

Origin: OFr < L inspectio < inspectus: see inspect

See inspection in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The act of inspecting.
  2. Official examination or review, as of barracks or troops.

Related Forms:

  • in·specˈtion·al adjective

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