Word: inspectorate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
spec
tor
ate
Definition: The office of an inspector.
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, towards, within.
Affix: -spect
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To look at, perceive, or observe.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: specio
Language: la
Decoded: specio
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I observe, watch, look at
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a rank or office