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inspection

nounfeminine/viʃtuˈɾiɐ/medium

vis·to·ri·a

Definition

A formal examination or review, especially of a vehicle, building, or system, to assess its condition or compliance.
The car failed its annual safety inspection.
A building inspection revealed several structural issues.
Common collocations
safety inspectionvehicle inspectionroutine inspectioncarry out an inspection

Etymology

Derivado do verbo 'vistoriar', por sua vez de 'vista' + sufixo '-oria'.

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