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'inkwest(a legal inquiry into a case of sudden and unexpected death.) investigación, pesquisatr['ɪnkwest]1 investigación nombre femenino judicial, encuesta judicial2 familiar investigación nombre femeninoinquest ['ɪn.kwɛst] ninquiry, investigation: investigación f, averiguación f, pesquisa f (judicial)n.• diligencias previas s.f.pl.• encuesta s.f.• inquisición s.f.• investigación s.f.'ɪnkwestnoun investigación f, pesquisa f judicial['ɪnkwest]N1) (Jur) investigación f, pesquisa f judicial; (by coroner) investigación llevada a cabo para averiguar las causas de una muerte violente o sospechosa2) (fig)they held an inquest into or on their election defeat — realizaron un análisis en profundidad de su derrota electoral
* * *['ɪnkwest]noun investigación f, pesquisa f judicial
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inquest — in·quest / in ˌkwest/ n [Anglo French enqueste, from Old French, ultimately from Latin inquirere to ask about, from in within, into + quaerere to seek] 1: a judicial or official inquiry or examination often before a jury a coroner s inquest… … Law dictionary
investigation — I noun careful search, careful study, close inquiry, collection of facts, detailed examination, examination, exhaustive study, exploration, formal scrutiny, indagatio, inquire to ascertain facts, inquiry, inquisitio, interrogation, investigatio,… … Law dictionary
Inquest — For other uses, see Inquest (disambiguation). An inquest is a judicial investigation in common law jurisdictions, conducted by a judge, jury, or government official. The most common kind of inquest is an inquiry including a medical examination by … Wikipedia
inquest — [in′kwest΄] n. [ME enqueste < OFr < VL * inquaesita, fem. pp. of * inquaerere: see INQUIRE] 1. a judicial inquiry, as a coroner s investigation of a death 2. the jury or group holding such an inquiry 3. the verdict of such an inquiry … English World dictionary
inquest — /in kwest/, n. 1. a legal or judicial inquiry, usually before a jury, esp. an investigation made by a coroner into the cause of a death. 2. the body of people appointed to hold such an inquiry, esp. a coroner s jury. 3. the decision or finding… … Universalium
inquest — The inquiry by a coroner or medical examiner, sometimes with the aid of a jury, into the manner of the death of any one who has been killed, or has died suddenly under unusual or suspicious circumstances, or by violence, or while in prison. A… … Black's law dictionary
inquest — The inquiry by a coroner or medical examiner, sometimes with the aid of a jury, into the manner of the death of any one who has been killed, or has died suddenly under unusual or suspicious circumstances, or by violence, or while in prison. A… … Black's law dictionary
inquest — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French enqueste, from Vulgar Latin *inquaesta, feminine of *inquaestus, past participle of *inquaerere to inquire Date: 13th century 1. a. a judicial or official inquiry or examination especially before… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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