superinspect en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + inspect. Compare Latin superinspicere, superinspectum.
Meanings
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(transitive) To oversee; to superintend by inspection.
he [the Agent] superinspects the whole Affair of Victualling at that Port , if there be no Commissioner or Riding Surveyor at the place, which in all times of Action extraordinary there should be; and whensoever any one is there
1691, Henry Maydman, Naval Speculations, AND Maritime Politicks: Being a Modest and Brief DISCOURSE OF THE Royal Navy OF ENGLAND: OF Its Oeconomy and Government, AND A Projection for an everlasting Seminary of Seamen, by a Royal Maritime Hospital.:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| superinspecting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| superinspected | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| superinspected | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| superinspects | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |