Inspection

1. Examination of a product design, product, process, or installation and determination of its conformity with specific requirements.

Source: Election Terminology Glossary - Draft, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), https://pages.nist.gov/ElectionGlossary/

2. Examination of a product design, product, process or installation and determination of its conformity with specific requirements or, on the basis of professional judgment, with general requirements. Inspection of a process may include inspection of staffing, facilities, technology and methodology. Version 1.0 Volume I: Voting System Performance Guidelines Appendix A: Glossary A-12

Source: Glossary of terms database, U.S. Election Assistance Commission, https://www.eac.gov/glossary/