inspection

inspección, revisión

Examen cuidadoso de algo, generalmente para detectar problemas o comprobar que es seguro.

En inglés sencillo: A careful check of something, usually to find problems or make sure it is safe.

• The car passed its inspection.
• A safety inspection found damaged wires.
• We arranged an inspection of the roof.

Cómo se usa: inspection of something (The inspection of the lift revealed a fault.)

Sinónimos: check, examination

Expresiones frecuentes: safety inspection, annual inspection, inspection of something, closer inspection

inspección

Organismo que comprueba si las personas o las empresas cumplen determinadas normas o leyes.

En inglés sencillo: An organization that checks whether people or businesses follow particular rules or laws.

• The labour inspection visited the factory.
• The inspection fined the restaurant owner.
• She sent her complaint to the state inspection.

Sinónimos: inspectorate

Expresiones frecuentes: labour inspection, state inspection, inspection office