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inspectorate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun inspectorate has 1 sense
  1. inspectorate - a body of inspectors
    --1 is a kind of
    body

Definitions from the Web

Term: Inspectorate


Definition:

An inspectorate refers to a government or an independent body responsible for monitoring and inspecting a specific area of activity to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and quality control.


Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:
  1. Definition:

    A group of inspectors working collectively under an inspector general or similar authority.

  2. Sample Sentence:

    The inspectorate carried out an investigation into allegations of corruption within the police department.

Sense 2:
  1. Definition:

    The office or department responsible for conducting inspections.

  2. Sample Sentence:

    The inspectorate ensures that food establishments adhere to health and safety regulations.


Usages:

Popular Usage:

In popular usage, an inspectorate often refers to regulatory bodies in areas such as education, healthcare, law enforcement, or health and safety.

Local Usage:

In a local context, an inspectorate can be specific to a particular industry or sector, like the agriculture inspectorate responsible for monitoring farming practices.


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