- inspector - a high ranking police officer
--1 is a kind of policeman, police officer, officer
- examiner, inspector - an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues"
--2 is a kind of investigator
--2 has particulars:bank examiner; checker; scrutinizer, scrutiniser; scrutineer, canvasser Derived form: verb inspect3 - examiner, inspector - an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues"