inspect vs review

review vs inspect

inspect is not a noun while review is a noun.

inspect and review both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inspect	No	No	Yes	No
review	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, review is a hyponym of inspect; that is, review is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inspect:

inspect: look over carefully
review: hold a review (of troops)

Other hyponyms of inspect include go over, survey, perambulate, case, vet.

inspect (noun)	review (noun)
	a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
	practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
	a formal or official examination
	(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
	a new appraisal or evaluation
	a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
	an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
	a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
	a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
	(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

inspect (verb)	review (verb)
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification	look at again; examine again
come to see in an official or professional capacity	look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
look over carefully	hold a review (of troops)
	refresh one's memory
	appraise critically

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