inspected

Gave thorough scrutiny

Inspected is the past tense of inspect, meaning to examine something carefully and critically, often to assess its condition, quality, or compliance with standards.

Officials inspect buildings for safety violations; customs agents inspect luggage at borders.

The mechanic inspected the brakes before clearing the car for sale.

When something has been inspected, it has undergone scrutiny, usually by someone with authority or expertise to evaluate it.

examination

examined

Looked at closely

surveyed · evaluated · observed · scrutinized · studied · verified · audited · vetted · screened · appraised

oversight

supervision

Overseeing people or processes

vigilance · regulation · compliance · standards · auditor · checkpoint · certification · approval · clearance · authorization

investigation

forensics

Scientific crime-scene analysis

fingerprint · autopsy · probe · inquiry · suspect · witness · testimony · interrogation · case · sleuth

military

troops

Military personnel collectively

barracks · drill · formation · salute · regiment · muster · kit · quarters · review · ceremony

Categories
Opposites
scrutiny/attention

inspectedignored

Purposely not noticed

overlooked · neglected · disregarded · uninspected · unexamined

approval/rejection outcome

inspectedrejected

Refused or turned away

condemned · failed · disapproved · passed · approved

verification/approval process

inspectedunchecked

Not controlled or limited

unverified · uninspected · unapproved · unreviewed · rubber-stamped

Phrases
Family

inspect, inspection, inspector, inspecting, inspects, inspectors, inspectorate, reinspect, uninspected

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G