transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈspekt ]
verb
Etymology: Latin inspectus, past participle of inspicere, from in- + specere to look — more at spy
Date: circa 1623
transitive verb
1. : to view closely in critical appraisal : look over
2. : to examine officially
inspect s the barracks every Friday
intransitive verb
: to make an inspection
Synonyms: see scrutinize
• in·spec·tive -ˈspek-tiv adjective