pre-inspection

in·spec·tion

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Definitions of pre-inspection word

noun pre-inspection the act of inspecting or viewing, especially carefully or critically: an inspection of all luggage on the plane. 1
noun pre-inspection formal or official viewing or examination: an inspection of the troops. 1

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English inspeccio(u)n < Latin inspectiōn- (stem of inspectiō). See inspect, -ion

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preposition

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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