Inspecting
/ɪnˈspɛktɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) Present participle of inspect, meaning the act of examining or reviewing documents, premises, or goods to ensure compliance with laws or standards.
The agency is inspecting the factory for safety violations.
Forms
- inspect
- inspected
- inspects
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Commentary
As a gerund, 'inspecting' functions as the progressive form of 'inspect,' which carries the substantive legal meaning.
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