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Inspect (Verb)

Examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns".

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

The company hired an external auditor to inspect their financial records and tax returns for the past year.
Internal auditors will inspect all ledgers and journals to ensure accuracy and compliance.
In order to resolve the discrepancies, the accountant decided to inspect all accounts and reconcile them.
The tax department will inspect a random sample of tax returns each year to check for errors and potential evasion.
The audit committee will inspect the company's budget and financial statements for errors and omissions.

Look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully".

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Inspect the property before signing the lease to ensure it meets your standards.
The mechanic will inspect your car to determine the cause of the problem.
Please inspect your baggage carefully before leaving the airport to make sure everything is there.
The quality control team will inspect every item on the production line.
Inspect the document closely for any errors or inconsistencies before submitting it.

Come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The safety inspector came to inspect the new factory before issuing the permit for operation.
She was appointed to inspect the schools in the county and make recommendations for improvement.
Several engineers inspect the bridge each year to assess its structural integrity.
To ensure compliance, a state auditor will inspect the company's financial records.
The health department official arrived to inspect the restaurant's food handling practices.