Meaning of Inspection (What it is, Concept and Definition)

Inspection means examining or pay attention to detail. The term can refer to a careful analysis done with the aim of finding problems or to a detailed technical study.

According to the etymology, the word comes from the Greek inspectio.onis and in latin inspect.

THE vehicle inspection it is the exam done to verify the safety and conservation of automobiles. The assessment is carried out by professionals who analyze the technical aspects to ensure that the car is able to circulate safely. Vehicle inspection is mandatory for the licensing of a car and is provided for in the Brazilian Traffic Code.

THE security inspection it is an analysis made with the objective of finding risks or possible occurrences that can cause accidents or reduce the safety of environments. They can be done in public places in general, work, schools and homes.

THE quality inspection is made to check and guarantee the quality of any product. The analysis is made from samples of what is produced. It is widely used in companies to monitor the quality of lots of products made and offered to the market.

already the judicial inspection it is made by a judge when there is a need to verify occurrences that are important for the decision in a case. The objective is to clarify doubts that help clarify facts and assist in the judgment.

THE school inspection assesses the conditions and mode of operation of an educational establishment. In this type of inspection, the school is observed in several aspects, such as the physical conditions of the building, the pedagogical procedures adopted and the school's administration. School inspection is mandatory and is provided for in the Education Guidelines and Bases Law.

Inspection also refers to the examination of young people who apply for military service.

Synonyms of inspection

Among the different meanings of inspection, the main synonyms are:

  • Inquiry
  • Exam
  • Analyze
  • Assessment
  • Survey
  • Visit
  • Supervision
  • Oversight
  • inspection
  • Magazine

See also the meanings of Visit and Analyze.

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