Inspection vs Approval - What's the difference?
inspection | approval |
Act of examining something, often closely.
Organization that checks that certain laws or rules are obeyed.
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
(especially, philately) Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match his stated interests; he can approve of or return the item.
As nouns the difference between inspection and approval
is that inspection is act of examining something, often closely while approval is an expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.inspection
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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.
Synonyms
* examination * scrutinyAnagrams
* ----approval
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Noun
(en noun)- I need to get an approval on this purchase order.
- Words of approval never seem to come from him.