external inspection

collocation in English

meaningsofexternalandinspection

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external
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/us
/ɪkˈstɝː.nəl/
of, on, for, or coming from ...
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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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(Definition ofexternalandinspectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Adult education also needs to be included within a rigorous framework ofexternalinspection.
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We have a great deal to be thankful for from a regular objectiveexternalinspectionsystem.
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There is an important role for self-evaluation, but it should be complementary toexternalinspection.
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I am proud to have belonged to a party which introducedexternalinspectionfor all schools.
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Under it, for the first time, local authority-run homes will be subject toexternalinspection.
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Her point was that such establishments are not open to any form ofexternalinspection.
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My guarantee to parents is thatexternalinspectionand accountability will stay in place.
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Some argue that self-evaluation could replaceexternalinspection.
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The two elements ofexternalinspectionand continuous internal review, although distinct, must be linked.
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I welcome and endorse the report's comments about the need forexternalinspection.
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There is an interesting piece of social history as to why local authority-run homes have not been subject toexternalinspection.
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Both have a place, but school evaluations need to dovetail withexternalinspection, not replace it.
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Without that assurance ofexternalinspection, public disquiet will remain.
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There was no national evaluation of new treatments and certainly no independentexternalinspectionof local services.
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But it is difficult for consumers to recognise, on anexternalinspection, whether a cooker has been properly reconditioned.
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That self-awareness, encouraged byexternalinspection, is sometimes necessary.
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We really do needexternalinspectionand certification agencies.
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The schools are also subject toexternalinspection.
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The quality of the teachers as they qualify and take up their posts will continue to be the subject of supervision and indeed ofexternalinspection.
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The schools and the teachers in the classroom also benefit from that information and the databank that has been built up over the years fromexternalinspection.
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