inspection
/ɪnˈspɛkʃn/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɪnˈspɛkʃn/
ɪnˈspɛkʃn
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
ɪn - ˈspɛkʃn -> inspection
Myanmar meaning
(n) စစ်ဆေးခြင်း။
Full entry
၁။ (က) စစ်သည်။ စစ်ဆေးသည်။ Immigration officers inspected my passport. (ခ) ~ sb/ sth for sth စစ်သည်။ စစ်ဆေးသည်။ inspect the boat for damage.
၂။ စစ်ဆေးသည်။ စစ်သည်။ inspect a school/ factory/ regiment.
❏ inspection /Çn'spekʃn/ n [U] စစ်ဆေးခြင်း။ စစ်ဆေးရာ။ On (closer) inspection (ie When inspected) the notes proved to be forgeries. ❍ carry out regular inspections of the fire equipment.
More examples
- Engineers will inspect the site later today.
- [inspect something closely/carefully/thoroughly] : Make sure you inspect the goods carefully as soon as you receive them.
- [inspect something for something] : The young plants are regularly inspected for disease and insects.
- She bent down to inspect the stain on the rug.
- The ground has already been inspected by the Sports Safety Council.
- Customs officers came aboard to inspect our documents.
Synonyms
examine, check, scrutinize, look over, study, give something the once-over, audit, canvass, case, catechize, check out, clock, eye, give the once-over, go over, go through, inquire, interrogate, investigate, kick the tires, look at, notice, observe, oversee, probe, question, review, scan, scope, scout, search, superintend, supervise, survey, vet, view, watch
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