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inspector

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
inspector/ɪnˈspektə(r)/

▶noun

1 an official who ensures that regulations are obeyed.
■ Brit. an official who examines bus or train tickets for validity.

2 a police officer ranking below a chief inspector.

– derivatives
inspectorate noun,
inspectorial adjective,
inspectorship noun.

'inspector' also found in these Oxford entries:

carnotite - chief inspector - DDI - DI - guise - HMI - inspector general - inspector of taxes - sergeant - superintendent - surveyor - taxman

Forum discussions with the word(s) "inspector" in the title:

in direct relation to the same being done by a BVI inspector
inspector or interrogator?
inspector repeated his request for the rudder to be turned
moth inspector
tax inspector
The driver joined the inspector and, without bidding, also..

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