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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIEF INSPECTOR

chief inspector  [tʃiːf ɪnˈspektə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIEF INSPECTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chief inspector is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHIEF INSPECTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chief inspector

Chief inspector is a rank used in police forces which follow the British model. In countries outside Britain, it is sometimes referred to as chief inspector of police.

Definition of chief inspector in the English dictionary

The definition of chief inspector in the dictionary is an officer of high rank in British police forces.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIEF INSPECTOR


analecta
ˌænəˈlektə
codirector
ˌkəʊdaɪˈrektə
connector
kəˈnektə
defector
dɪˈfektə
detecter
dɪˈtektə
disinfector
ˌdɪsɪnˈfektə
dissector
dɪˈsektə
expecter
ɪkˈspektə
objector
əbˈdʒektə
rejector
rɪˈdʒektə
superfecta
ˌsuːpəˈfektə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIEF INSPECTOR

chief academic officer
chief assistant
chief constable
Chief Education Officer
chief engineer
chief executive
chief executive officer
chief inspector of schools
chief justice
chief justiceship
chief master sergeant
chief of police
Chief of Staff
chief of state
chief operating officer
chief petty officer
chief priest

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIEF INSPECTOR

actor
art director
collector
detective chief inspector
detector
director
executive director
hector
injector
inspector
lector
managing director
private sector
projector
protector
public sector
rector
reflector
sector
selector
vector

Synonyms and antonyms of chief inspector in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chief inspector» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIEF INSPECTOR

Find out the translation of chief inspector to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chief inspector from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chief inspector» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

总督察
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inspector jefe
570 millions of speakers

English

chief inspector
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुख्य निरीक्षक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبير مفتشي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

главный инспектор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inspetor-chefe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধান পরিদর্শক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inspecteur en chef
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketua Pemeriksa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chefinspektor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

主任警部
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

최고 관리자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepala Inspektur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Chánh Thanh tra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தலைமை இன்ஸ்பெக்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य निरीक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

baş Müfettiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ispettore capo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

główny Inspektor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

головний інспектор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inspector șef
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επικεφαλής επιθεωρητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hoofinspekteur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chefsinspektör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Chief Inspector
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chief inspector

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEF INSPECTOR»

The term «chief inspector» is regularly used and occupies the 78.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEF INSPECTOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chief inspector» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chief inspector» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chief inspector

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIEF INSPECTOR»

Discover the use of chief inspector in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chief inspector and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Beautiful Mystery: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
The brilliant new novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Louise Penny, one of the most acclaimed crime writers of our time No outsiders are ever admitted to the monastery of Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups, hidden deep in the ...
Louise Penny, 2012
2
Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
Still Life introduces not only an engaging series hero in Inspector Gamache, who commands his forces---and this series---with integrity and quiet courage, but also a winning and talented new writer of traditional mysteries in the person of ...
Louise Penny, 2008
3
Bury Your Dead: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
Meanwhile, he is receiving disquieting letters from the village of Three Pines, where beloved Bistro owner Olivier was recently convicted of murder. “It doesn't make sense,” Olivier’s partner writes every day. “He didn't do it, you ...
Louise Penny, 2011
4
The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
. The book’s title is a metaphor not only for the month of April but also for Gamache’s personal and professional challenges---making this the series standout so far.” --Sarah Weinman Welcome to Three Pines, where the cruelest month ...
Louise Penny, 2008
5
Appointment of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of ...
The Home Affairs Committee is content for the Home Secretary to proceed with Mr Winsor's appointment. This is considered against the background that his nomination was controversial.
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Home Affairs Committee, 2012
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Factories and Workshops. Annual Report of the Chief ...
TABLES. Can-rected to Ist September, 1903. 1903. Name“ Address. District. Miles Travelled by Conveyanoe. (l.) (2.) (3.) (4.) Chief Inspector. B. A. Whitelegge .. .. .. Home Oliice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,630 Deputy Chief Inspector. (E. Gould) .
Great Britain. HM Factory Inspectorate, 1903
7
Never End: A Chief Inspector Erik Winter Novel
With Never End, Åke Edwardson brings American readers another installment of the smart, suspenseful, atmospheric series that has won him legions of fans all over the world.
Ake Edwardson, 2007
8
The Annual Report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of ...
Her Majesty's Chief Inspector This Annual Report presents evidence from the first full year of inspection and regulation undertaken by the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, which came into being in April 2007.
Great Britain: Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, 2008
9
Report of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents into the ...
Report of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents into the Grounding and Subsequent Salvage of the Tanker Sea Empress at Milford Haven Between 15 and 21 February 1996
Great Britain. Marine Accident Investigation Branch, 1997
10
Faithful Unto Death: A Chief Inspector Barnaby Novel
When bored young housewife Simone Hollingsworth misses bell-ringing practice-her latest effort to find something to do-no one is surprised.
Caroline Graham, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIEF INSPECTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chief inspector is used in the context of the following news items.
1
7/7 bombings: Chief inspector for East Herts Gerry McDonald …
Chief inspector for East Herts Gerry McDonald remembers what he was doing on July 7 2005, when he was working with the Met Police. «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
2
New chief inspector starts work in Northwich and Winsford
A NEW chief inspector is looking after Northwich and Winsford following a force shake-up in Cheshire. Chief Insp Simon Meegan started his ... «Northwich Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Police Ombudsman finds PSNI probe into Gerry Adams "was not …
“Within the memo sent to the PPS, the detective chief inspector identified the salient points in issue, as well as the dangerous precedent which ... «Belfast Live, Jul 15»
4
Young mum with baby robbed at knifepoint by 3 thugs who stole …
Chief Inspector Steve Maskrey, of Staffordshire Police, said he was shocked by the attack, which took place in Burton. Miss Jones: "I'm terrified ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
6-year-old shot, man killed in 2 shootings in Grays Ferry
Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said, "We couldn't find any ballistic evidence at this time. We don't have any description of the ... «6abc.com, Jul 15»
6
Police say it's 'imperative' Asa Martin found as they reveal he may be …
Chief Inspector Mark Ravenscroft, who is leading the investigation, said: "We believe he may be in the Bristol area and possibly trying to obtain ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
7
12-year-old who almost died in freak accident is reunited with those …
Rowan Moore, a detective chief inspector in the PSNI's air support unit said: ”It was very important to get Alanna to hospital as quickly as ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
8
Murder inquiry launched after man who was attacked in house dies
Chief inspector Linda Jones said: “I can understand that the public may have concerns following this murder. "I would like to reassure those in ... «stv.tv, Jul 15»
9
Hundreds Pay Tribute to Late Bondelswart Chief
... read on his behalf by Deputy Chief Inspector Herman Hartzerberg in which he described the chief's passing as shocking and saddening. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Police investigation after 'suspicious' man approaches boy in …
Chief Inspector Adrian Roberts, commander for Stoke-on-Trent North Local Policing Team said: "We are currently investigating this as a ... «Ashbourne News Telegraph, Jul 15»

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