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Meaning of spot check | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cursory inspection or examination, especially of a sample of something.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Deutsch stichprobenartig kontrollieren Stichprobenkontrolle
Ελληνικά αιφνιδιασμός
Español revisión
Suomi pistokoe
Svenska stickprovskontroll

Examples

“They do not measure each one, but they do a spot check on a few parts before shipping.”
“Though the author consulted with two doctors (a spot check with another doctor reveals some medical information to be stale by at least five years), […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

spot color spot croaker spot date spot effect spot fire spot hire

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