inspecting

English

Verb

inspecting

1. present participle and gerund of inspect

Noun

inspecting (plural inspectings)

1. An act of inspection.
   • 2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition, page 194:

     Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.