inspector
noun/ɪnˈspɛktər/
Frequency rank: #2,994 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An official who examines things to check they are correct or safe.
Example sentence
The inspector examined the evidence carefully at the crime scene.
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