inspect

/ɪnˈspɛkt/
verb
  1. To look at something carefully in order to check its condition or find problems.
    • Before buying a house, you should inspect the roof and foundation.
    • The health inspector came to inspect the restaurant's kitchen.
    • The mechanic will inspect the car's engine to find the noise.
  2. To examine someone or something officially as part of a formal review.
    • The teacher inspected the students' homework for completeness.
    • The general will inspect the troops tomorrow morning.
    • A safety officer inspects the factory every month.