The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
inspection - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: a close examination of something, eg a person's house or other buildings or premises, a vehicle, documents to find out whether regulations are being obeyed or to discover contraband /illicit/ stolen property or some evidence of guilt
Example: the Police Department conducted an inspection for compliance of alcohol laws.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • inspect
  • inspector
 
Collocations  
  • perform/ carry out/ conduct inspection
  • preliminary inspection
 
See also  
 
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