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Inquest (Noun)

Meaning

An inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The coroner's office will hold an inquest to determine the cause of the young woman's sudden death.
  • An inquest was ordered into the circumstances surrounding the fire that claimed the lives of three people.
  • The family of the deceased demanded a full inquest into the events leading up to the tragic accident.
  • The inquest revealed that the victim had died from a combination of injuries sustained in the fall.
  • The jury at the inquest returned a verdict of accidental death, citing the role of reckless behavior in the incident.

Hypernyms

  • Enquiry
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