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inspector — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conductor noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
  • detective noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
  • inspector noun A person whose job is to examine and check something for quality, safety, or compliance.

Senses

inspector is used for these senses in English:

  • conductor (rail transport) A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.
  • detective (law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
  • inspector A person employed to inspect something.

conductor — full definition

  1. noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
  2. noun A person who collects tickets and assists passengers on a train or bus.
  3. noun A material or object that allows electricity, heat, or sound to pass through it.

detective — full definition

  1. noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
  2. noun A person hired privately to investigate and find information.

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