inspectoratenoun [ C ]
uk/ɪnˈspek.tər.ət/us/ɪnˈspek.tər.ət/mainly UKan official organization that sends inspectors to visit places and organizations in order to make certain they are in good condition and that the rules are being obeyed:
the education/pollution/schools inspectorate
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Organizations, Societies & clubs
- Assn
- Assoc
- association
- book club
- brotherhood
- commission
- committee
- fan club
- FC
- feeder club
- fellowship
- foundation
- friendly society
- housing association
- insignia
- monolith
- secret society
- society
- the lower orders idiom
- the old guard
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