inquests (Meaning)
inquests
a judicial or official inquiry especially before a jury to determine the cause of a violent or unexpected death, a judicial or official investigation, a judicial or official inquiry or examination especially before a jury, inquiry, investigation, a body of people (such as a jury) assembled to hold such an inquiry, the finding of the jury upon such inquiry or the document recording it, a judicial or official inquiry or examination often before a jury
Synonyms & Antonyms of inquests
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inquests Sentence Examples
- The coroner held an inquest to determine the cause of the man's mysterious death.
- The jury at the inquest concluded that the man's death was accidental.
- The inquest revealed new details about the circumstances surrounding the man's passing.
- The family requested an inquest to shed light on the unanswered questions about their loved one's death.
- The inquest was inconclusive, leaving many questions still unanswered.
- The lawyer representing the family questioned witnesses during the inquest.
- The police presented their findings at the inquest, but they could not establish a clear motive.
- The inquest lasted several weeks, as the jury heard testimony from numerous witnesses.
- The media closely covered the inquest, reporting on the latest developments.
- The outcome of the inquest brought closure to the family and helped them move forward.
FAQs About the word inquests
a judicial or official inquiry especially before a jury to determine the cause of a violent or unexpected death, a judicial or official investigation, a judicia
examinations, inquiries, studies,investigations, explorations, probations, probes, researches, inspections, inquisitions
No antonyms found.
The coroner held an inquest to determine the cause of the man's mysterious death.
The jury at the inquest concluded that the man's death was accidental.
The inquest revealed new details about the circumstances surrounding the man's passing.
The family requested an inquest to shed light on the unanswered questions about their loved one's death.
