inspection
How many syllables in inspection?
There are 3 syllables in the word inspection.How to pronounce inspection:
Synonyms for inspection:
analysis
audit
check
check-out procedure
checkout
checkup
examination
investigation
look-over
once-over
review
scan
scrutiny
survey
view
Antonyms for inspection:
absent-mindedness
answer
apathy
carelessness
dereliction
detachment
disbelief
disfavor
disfavour
disinterest
disinterestedness
disregard
forgetfulness
heedlessness
ignorance
impetuosity
improvidence
inattention
inattentiveness
incaution
incautiousness
inconsiderateness
inconsideration
indifference
indiscretion
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