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inspector

inspector

Meaning of inspector

a person whose job is to check things carefully

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British English/ɪnˈspektə/
American English/ɪnˈspɛktər/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersjiǎncháyuán
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inspector检查员
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What's the difference between inspector / auditor / examiner

I
🇬🇧English
inspector

the standard word for a person whose job is to check things carefully

B2Often

The inspector checked the building for safety problems.

A
🇬🇧English
auditor

a person who checks financial records, accounts, or reports

B2Often

The auditor examined the company’s financial statements.

E
🇬🇧English
examiner

a person who tests, checks, or evaluates something, often in an exam or formal assessment

B2Often

The examiner reviewed the candidates’ answers carefully.

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how to pronounce inspector

/ɪnˈspektə/

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inspector

inspector transcription

/ɪnˈspektə/, /ɪnˈspɛktər/

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a person whose job is to check things carefully

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