Inspection

Formal examination or investigation.

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Inspection is a formal examination or investigation; it can also refer to the act of observing something closely. It is frequently used in quality control and regulatory compliance.

/ɪnˈspekʃən/

Derived from the Latin 'inspectio,' meaning a view or observation.

Inspections are like checking a toy to make sure it's safe and works correctly, but for bigger things like buildings or businesses.

Home inspections became popular in the 1970s due to rising construction costs and concerns about building quality
Some industries, like food production, have mandatory inspections to protect consumers
Inspections can help identify potential problems early on, saving time and money

What is an inspection? A formal examination to check for compliance with regulations or standards
Who conducts inspections? Government agencies, businesses, and individuals can conduct inspections
Why are inspections done? To ensure safety, quality, or adherence to rules

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