Synonyms for inspector
ɪnˈspɛk tərin·spec·tor

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1. inspectornoun

   a high ranking police officer

   Synonyms:
   examiner

2. examiner, inspectornoun

   an investigator who observes carefully

   "the examiner searched for clues"

   Synonyms:
   tester, quizzer, examiner

Matched Categories

1. • Investigator
   • Policeman

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. inspectornoun

   Synonyms:
   examiner, censor, critic, visitor

2. inspectornoun

   Synonyms:
   superintendent, overseer, BOSS

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1. List of paraphrases for "inspector":

   detective, lnspector, inspecteur, inspectors, lieutenant, -detective, examiner, inspecting, inspectorate, inspector-general

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1. John McNesby:

   Our union and police officers will not stand-by and watch Inspector Bologna get railroaded by a politically, opportunistic [district attorney], who has turned his back on Philadelphia police and the city.

2. Adam Schiff:

   I applaud the decision of the Attorney General to request an Inspector General investigation, and the IG’s commitment to proceed and probe the abuse of the department’s investigatory powers against Congress and the press.

3. Ron Johnson:

   Absent an outright confession, they're not going to be able to draw that conclusion, that will be up to the American public to draw their own conclusion : I don't see how the inspector general can draw the conclusion.

4. Richard Hill:

   The building inspector went out and looked at it, and gave them a notice, they went back and the owners still didn’t have a permit, so they gave them a warning. The city did its job.

5. Michael Atkinson:

   It is hard not to think that the President's loss of confidence in me derives from my having faithfully discharged my legal obligations as an independent and impartial Inspector General.