inspector UK /ɪnˈspɛk.təː/US /ɪnˈspɛk.tɚ/ noun3 •a person whose job is to look carefully at something and check that it is right or safe •A police officer ranking below superintendent. •A software tool used to examine something.After that, with the help of the disk inspector, you can at any time compare the status of programs and system disk areas with the original one. — 2020 formsinspectors