inquest

• تحقيق رسمي أو استجواب تجريه غالباً سلطة قضائية أو طبية شرعية لتحديد سبب وفاة مفاجئة أو غير متوقعة. ويُستعمل أيضاً بمعنى تحقيق أو استقصاء رسمي في أمر ما.

A noun referring to a formal investigation or inquiry, typically conducted by a coroner or legal authority, to determine the cause of a sudden or unexpected death.

1. Legal inquiry into deathB2formallegal

   An official investigation, typically conducted by a coroner or medical examiner, to establish the cause and circumstances of a person's death, especially when sudden, unexpected, or unnatural.

   التحقيق في الوفاة

   • The coroner opened an inquest into the suspicious death of the young woman.
   • Witnesses were called to testify at the inquest.
   • The jury at the inquest returned a verdict of accidental death.
   • An inquest was held to determine if negligence played a role in the factory accident.

   المرادفاتinquiryinvestigation