Inspectors: meaning, definitions and examples

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inspectors

[ ɪnˈspɛktərz ]

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law enforcement

Inspectors are individuals responsible for inspecting and investigating various areas such as buildings, factories, or organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Synonyms

auditor, examiner, investigator

Examples of usage

The inspectors visited the factory to check for safety violations.
The health inspector examined the restaurant's kitchen for cleanliness.
The building inspector approved the construction plans for the new office building.

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railway

Inspectors are officials who inspect and oversee the safety and operation of railway systems, ensuring that trains run smoothly and passengers are safe.

Synonyms

controller, overseer, supervisor

Examples of usage

The railway inspector checked the tracks for any signs of damage.
The inspectors examined the train engines before departure.
The safety inspector ensured all railway crossings were functioning properly.

Translations

Translations of the word "inspectors" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inspetores

🇮🇳 निरीक्षकों

🇩🇪 Inspektoren

🇮🇩 inspektur

🇺🇦 інспектори

🇵🇱 inspektorzy

🇯🇵 検査官

🇫🇷 inspecteurs

🇪🇸 inspectores

🇹🇷 müfettişler

🇰🇷 검사관

🇸🇦 المفتشون

🇨🇿 inspektoři

🇸🇰 inšpektori

🇨🇳 检查员

🇸🇮 inšpektorji

🇮🇸 eftirlitsmenn

🇰🇿 инспекторлар

🇬🇪 ინსპექტორები

🇦🇿 müfəttişlər

🇲🇽 inspectores

Word origin

The word 'inspectors' originated from the Latin word 'inspectus' which means to look at carefully or examine. The concept of inspectors has been present throughout history in various forms, evolving into the role of overseeing compliance and safety standards in different industries.