Webster's English Dictionary

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inspector

in.spec.tor \in-'spek-t*r\ \-t(*-)r*t\ \-t*r-.ship\ n 1: a person employed 
   to inspect something  2a: a police officer who is in charge of a number of 
   precincts and ranks be low a superintendent or deputy superintendent 2b: a 
   person appointed to oversee a polling place  - in.spec.tor.ate n