inspection station

collocation in English

meaningsofinspectionandstation

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inspection
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˈspek.ʃən/us
/ɪnˈspek.ʃən/
the act of looking at something carefully, or an official visit to a building or organization to check that everything is correct ...
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station
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
a building and the surrounding area where buses or trains stop for people to get on ...
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(Definition ofinspectionandstationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Similarly, natural language allows "the manualinspectionstationwith the smallest queue" to be expressed easily and concisely.
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More than 4000 trucks pass through theinspectionstationeach day.
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Elevators have a car topinspectionstationthat allows the car to be operated by a mechanic in order to move it through the hoistway.
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A small tile-roofedinspectionstationwas built in the 1920s and remained until substantial renovations were performed in 2010.
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The current borderinspectionstationwas completed about two years later.
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Petersburg gained importance as a tobaccoinspectionstation, vital to local planters in obtaining good prices for their casked produce.
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The fees for the examinations will be calculated to cover the overhead costs of the inspection stations.
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A customs territory usually has inspection stations at its borders, but this is not always the case.
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The primary purpose of these inspection stations is to deter illegal immigration and smuggling activities.
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Inspection stations are places to drive inside to see if a vehicle passes inspection once a vehicle is due for inspection.
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This level is government regulated for emissions as commonly seen at inspection stations.
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This includes agricultural inspection stations at the state's borders.
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These scientists are stationed at a variety of institutions around the country, including federal research laboratories, plant inspection stations, land-grant universities, and natural history museums.
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As a result, customs inspection stations are common along some sections of the highway.
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Wine merchants stealthily circumvented inspection stations to avoid local import duties.
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Inspection stations face permanent permit revocation for subsequent offenses.
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Balogh expanded the port of entry inspection stations and installed top mounted police lights on patrol cars.
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