inspection pit
noun
a hole in the floor of a garage etc from which the underside of a vehicle can be examined and serviced
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How to use inspection pit in a sentence
In order to facilitate the detection of any seepage, they were conducted to a permanent inspection pit outside of the reservoir.
ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico | George Robert Graham ConwayThe engineer went over the big, clean, lusterless mechanism before it left the inspection-pit at the roundhouse.
The Railroad Problem | Edward HungerfordA very handsome car stood over the inspection pit, and at one end of the building was a great stack of petrol tins.
With Haig on the Somme | D. H. Parry
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