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单词 court of inquiry
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court of inquirynoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]

uk/ˌkɔːt əv ɪnˈkwaɪə.ri/us/ˌkɔːrt əv ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/plural courts of inquiry UK

a group of people, often with special knowledge or skill, who have been brought together in order to examine the causes of an accident

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People who analyse and judge

  • -basher
  • adjudicator
  • arbiter
  • censor
  • critic
  • examiner
  • external examiner
  • investigator
  • judge
  • jury
  • moderator
  • monitor
  • panel
  • panellist
  • rating agency
  • referee
  • reviewer
  • star chamber

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Judges & juries

Examples from literature

  • A court of inquiry justified his conduct, and he retained the confidence of the Commander-in-chief. 
  • But a number of army officers, including the members of the court of inquiry, suggest that the paymaster thus found at fault should be relieved from responsibility. 
  • General Scott was informed that the court of inquiry would probably adjourn to await further orders from the Government. 
  • In a court of inquiry we examine witnesses as to facts, not opinions. 
  • On this question I have differed in several instances from the courts of inquiry. 
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