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Grade 6
(in-spec-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a careful examination of something.

Example Sentence

There is going to be an inspection to see if your room is clean.

More Example Sentences

An inspection was done on the new car.

Synonyms

examination; review; assessment

Antonyms

overlook

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inspection
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Rhymes

  • flexion
  • section

  • advection
  • affection
  • collection
  • complexion
  • confection
  • connection
  • convection
  • correction
  • defection
  • detection
  • direction
  • dissection
  • ejection
  • election
  • erection
  • infection
  • inflection
  • injection
  • inspection
  • objection
  • perfection
  • projection
  • protection
  • reflection
  • rejection
  • selection

  • circumspection
  • disaffection
  • disconnection
  • disinfection
  • imperfection
  • insurrection
  • interjection
  • intersection
  • introspection
  • predilection
  • preelection
  • recollection
  • redirection
  • reelection
  • reinspection
  • resurrection

  • interconnection
  • overprotection
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