INQUISITORS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Inquisitor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from French inquisiteur, from Latin inquisitor, from the verb inquirere (see inquire)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈkwɪzɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person making an inquiry, especially one seen to be excessively harsh or searching

Short Definition:

person making inquiry

Examples:
  • the professional inquisitors of the press

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