Hearing and Inquiry

Hearing

Hearing noun - Range of hearing.

Inquiry is a synonym for hearing in or skill topic. In some cases you can use "Inquiry" instead a noun "Hearing".

Nearby Words: hear, hearer

Inquiry

Inquiry noun - A systematic search for the truth or facts about something.
Usage example: an inquiry into the origins of the universe
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Synonyms for Inquiry

Hearing is a synonym for inquiry in investigation topic. You can use "Hearing" instead a noun "Inquiry", if it concerns topics such as asking.

Nearby Words: inquire, inquiring, inquired, inquirer

How words are described

public public hearing public inquiry
improved improved hearing improved inquiry
judicial judicial hearing judicial inquiry
official official hearing official inquiry
Other adjectives: weird, congressional.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Skyfall Dirty Cop: "Constable" Silva and a couple of his men shoot up an inquiry board hearing Disney Villain Death: The fight on the top floor of a Shanghai skyscraper ends with Patrice falling to his death after slipping out of Bond's hands.
  • Film / Sully In the film, the cockpit recordings are played mere days after the incident, in a packed inquiry hearing with dozens of onlookers present.
    Source: Film / Sully
  • Film / Skyfall Taking the Bullet: During Silva's attack on the inquiry hearing, Mallory does this when Silva fires his pistol at M, intercepting the bullet in his shoulder.
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