Inquest - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɪŋkwest|
Brit.
|ˈɪnkwest|
noun
- an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
Extra examples
The court has ordered an inquest into his death.
...the police conducted an inquest into the case...
The coroner will hold an inquest into the deaths.
The inquest heard that she died from multiple injuries.
The Tories will hold a private inquest into why they were defeated.
An inquest into the deaths will be opened next week.
Word forms
noun
singular: inquest
plural: inquests
singular: inquest
plural: inquests
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