Definitions for inspection

inspection in·spec·tion

Spelling: [in-spek-shuh n]
IPA: /ɪnˈspɛk ʃən/

Inspection is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 550 anagrams from letters in inspection (ceiinnopst).

Definitions for inspection

noun

  1. the act of inspecting or viewing, especially carefully or critically:
  2. formal or official viewing or examination:

Origin of inspection

1350-1400; Middle English inspeccio(u)n Latin inspectiōn- (stem of inspectiō). See inspect, -ion

Examples for inspection

The nurses' rooms were subject to inspection, and she had pleaded a headache.

Bad news is that foreign fishermen will have to bring each catfish to Washington for inspection.

Continuing their inspection, they went on, skirting the hillside.

“There has been no visible progress of oil removal,” he said in the April 2012 inspection report.

The Food Safety and inspection Service says it will be forced to furlough employees if cuts are enacted.

At an Amtrak inspection point, Pascal Abidor showed his U.S. passport to a federal agent.

I am here just now on a round of inspection, and am staying for a few days in this inn.

"Thank you," said Linda, closing her fist over it and holding it up for inspection.

My shock of surprise was the result of this upward process of inspection.

Passengers were asked to make sure their phones and other devices were charged so that they could be switched on for inspection.

Word Value for inspection
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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