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- Latin · derived frominspectum
- English todayinspect
From Latin inspectum, past participle of inspicere (“to look into”), from in (“in”) + specere (“to look at”), equivalent to in- + -spect.
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inspect
Today it means: To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize. Full definition →
Latin inspectum