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inspector general

Syllabification: (in·spec·tor gen·er·al)
(abbreviation: IG)
Definition of inspector general

noun (plural inspectors general)

  • an official in charge of inspecting a particular institution or activity:a report by the Pentagon’s inspector general
  • Military a staff officer responsible for conducting inspections and investigations.

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