Inspectorate

usgb/ɪnˈspektərət/
noun

A group of people who officially check and make sure that things are done correctly.

The food inspectorate ensures that restaurants follow health and safety rules.
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Often appears as...

  • food inspectorate
  • health inspectorate
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Official Group

Think of 'inspectorate' as officials working together to check things.

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The environmental inspectorate visited the factory.
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Authority Figure

'Inspectorate' implies power to enforce rules and standards.

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The school inspectorate recommended new teaching methods.
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Specific Domain

The inspectorate often specializes in a particular area, like health or safety.

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The fire safety inspectorate mandated new alarms.
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