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reinspection

reinspection noun: a repeat inspection, especially one carried out after a previous inspection discovered problems.

Noun

reinspection (plural reinspections)

  1. A repeat inspection, especially one carried out after a previous inspection discovered problems
    • The company failed a reinspection Tuesday afternoon and hadn't requested another as of last night.2009 January 29, Paola Loriggio, “Shopper spotted mouse 'in plain sight'”, in Toronto Star, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2009
    • A reinspection may be conducted if any of the violations are not permanently corrected in a timely manner.(Can we date this quote?), “Color-Coded Placard Program”, in Sonoma County, archived from the original on 05 Apr 2026, page 1

Forms of reinspection

pluralreinspections

Origin of reinspection

From re- + inspection.

Questions about reinspection

What does reinspection mean?
Reinspection means a repeat inspection, especially one carried out after a previous inspection discovered problems.
What part of speech is reinspection?
Reinspection is a noun.
What is the plural of reinspection?
The plural of reinspection is reinspections.

Words near reinspection in the dictionary

  1. reinsman
  2. reinsmen
  3. reinspect
  4. reinspected
  5. reinspecting
  6. reinspection
  7. reinspections
  8. reinspective
  9. reinspector
  10. reinspectors
  11. reinspects

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