/ɪnˈspɛktɪv/ ihn-SPek-tiv

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing the ability to see and understand things carefully and thoroughly

“The detective was known for his inspective eye, which picked out every detail at the crime scene.”

2. adverb

in a way that involves seeing and understanding things carefully and thoroughly

“She approached the problem inspectively, making sure to consider every possible solution.”