单词 | superinspect |
释义 | superinspectv. Now rare. transitive. To inspect as a superior official, or from a higher position; to oversee. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > superintend overseec1330 overwaitc1449 overlook1532 supervise1566 superintend1596 supravise1604 supervise1653 superinspect1675 intend1791 targe1814 oversight1885 overseer1892 honcho1957 1675 H. Neville tr. N. Machiavelli Hist. Florence ii, in tr. N. Machiavelli Wks. 46 They divided the City into Quarters, and in every Quarter, three Signori were created, to superinspect it. 1691 H. Maydman Naval Speculations 123 He superinspects the whole Affair of Victualling at that Port. 1826 New Monthly Mag. 17 403 The Fairfields superinspect the new steps now constructing in the cliff at Ramsgate. 1915 Executive Control (Factory Management Ser.) 6 129 An over-inspector was appointed, whose duty it was to pick out at random and..superinspect boxes of inspected balls. 1937 Tyrone (Pa.) Daily Herald 6 May 3/2 The cars carrying this valuable material were all super-inspected, so that safe delivery would be assured. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1675 |
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