Beholding vs Inspection - What's the difference?
beholding | inspection | Related terms |
* 1612 , Shakespeare, Henry VIII , V, 5
* Robynson (More's Utopia)
* Fuller
The act by which something is beheld.
* Robert Trail
Act of examining something, often closely.
Organization that checks that certain laws or rules are obeyed.
Beholding is a related term of inspection.
As nouns the difference between beholding and inspection
is that beholding is the act by which something is beheld while inspection is act of examining something, often closely.As a verb beholding
is .As an adjective beholding
is .beholding
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- I thank ye all. To you, my good lord mayor,
- And your good brethren, I am much beholding ;
- I have received much honour by your presence,
- And ye shall find me thankful.
- I was much bound and beholding to the right reverend father.
- So much hath Oxford been beholding to her nephews, or sister's children.
Noun
(en noun)- But this text and theme I am upon, relates to somewhat far higher and greater, than all the beholdings of his glory that ever any saint on earth received.
inspection
English
Alternative forms
* enspection * (l) (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- Upon closer inspection, the animal turned out to be a dolphin, not a shark!
- The inspection fined the restaurant's owner because the kitchen was dirty.