B2 someone whose job is to officially inspect something:
a tax inspector
More examples
- The inspector declared the meat fit for human consumption.
- The inspector said that standards at the school had to be raised.
- We're awaiting a visitation from the inspector.
- The inspector criticized the slackness and incompetence of the staff.
- It is the job of the inspectors to enforce compliance with the regulations.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Testing, checking and experimenting
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