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inspection — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • audit noun An official, careful check of financial records or of a system to make sure everything is accurate and follows the rules.
  • inspection noun A careful, close examination of something.

Senses

inspection is used for these senses in English:

  • audit An examination in general.
  • inspection The act of examining something, often closely.
  • inspectorate An organized group of inspectors.

audit — full definition

  1. noun An official, careful check of financial records or of a system to make sure everything is accurate and follows the rules.
  2. verb To carry out such a check.
  3. verb To attend a university course without earning credit for it.

inspection — full definition

  1. noun A careful, close examination of something.
  2. noun A body or agency responsible for checking that rules or standards are followed.

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