inspectorate

[ in-spek-ter-it ]

/ ɪnˈspɛk tər ɪt /

noun

the office or function of an inspector.

a body of inspectors.

a district under an inspector.

Origin of inspectorate

First recorded in 1755–65; inspector + -ate³

Words nearby inspectorate

inspection arms, inspection chamber, inspection pit, inspective, inspector, inspectorate, inspector general, inspector of taxes, inspersion, insphere, inspirable

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Example sentences from the Web for inspectorate

The cleavage in policy between the inspectorate and the president did not at first manifest itself.
English Poor Law Policy|Sidney Webb
In recent years, we see the inspectorate urging that even children of tender years ought not to live in the workhouse.
English Poor Law Policy|Sidney Webb
We see all this reflected in the advice and criticisms pressed by the inspectorate on the boards of guardians.
English Poor Law Policy|Sidney Webb
Some boards of guardians—often on the suggestion of the inspectorate—promptly made use of their new powers.
English Poor Law Policy|Sidney Webb

The complaints of the Medical Officers of Health were frequent and insistent on the inadequacy of the inspectorate.
The Sanitary Evolution of London|Henry Lorenzo Jephson

British Dictionary definitions for inspectorate

inspectorate

/ (ɪnˈspɛktərɪt) /

noun

the office, rank, or duties of an inspector

a body of inspectors

a district under an inspector

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单词	inspectorate
释义	inspectorate [ in-spek-ter-it ] / ɪnˈspɛk tər ɪt / noun the office or function of an inspector. a body of inspectors. a district under an inspector. Origin of inspectorate First recorded in 1755–65; inspector + -ate³ Words nearby inspectorate inspection arms, inspection chamber, inspection pit, inspective, inspector, inspectorate, inspector general, inspector of taxes, inspersion, insphere, inspirable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inspectorate The cleavage in policy between the inspectorate and the president did not at first manifest itself. English Poor Law Policy\|Sidney Webb In recent years, we see the inspectorate urging that even children of tender years ought not to live in the workhouse. English Poor Law Policy\|Sidney Webb We see all this reflected in the advice and criticisms pressed by the inspectorate on the boards of guardians. English Poor Law Policy\|Sidney Webb Some boards of guardians—often on the suggestion of the inspectorate—promptly made use of their new powers. English Poor Law Policy\|Sidney Webb The complaints of the Medical Officers of Health were frequent and insistent on the inadequacy of the inspectorate. The Sanitary Evolution of London\|Henry Lorenzo Jephson British Dictionary definitions for inspectorate inspectorate / (ɪnˈspɛktərɪt) / noun the office, rank, or duties of an inspector a body of inspectors a district under an inspector Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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