Inspection (Noun)
Meaning
A formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The fire department conducts a yearly inspection of all buildings in the city to ensure compliance with safety codes.
- The inspector was meticulous in her inspection of the car, checking every detail before issuing a passing grade.
- The team stood at attention, ready for the commanding officer's inspection before the big parade.
- We had to wait for the health department's inspection before we could reopen the restaurant after the renovations.
- The factory had to pass a rigorous inspection by the quality control team before shipping out the new product.