Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for inquest

inquest

noun as in investigation

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At an inquest held in 2022, the coroner concluded she died while suffering from the "negative effects of online content".

From BBC

Mr Carrido told the inquest he called for consultant help "when there was no improvement in Tommy, when he was deteriorating".

From BBC

The inquest heard neither police nor paramedics were instructed to find her when she went missing.

From BBC

The inquest previously heard Mr Voyce's wife Anna had reported him missing the next morning when she realised he had not returned home, a coroner said.

From BBC

She welcomed the Irish government's commitment to address legacy but criticised the closure of inquests and a lack of clarity on disclosure from paramilitary groups.

From BBC

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement