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inquest  (inquests plural )
1  n-count When an inquest is held, a public official hears evidence about someone's death in order to find out the cause. 
The inquest into their deaths opened yesterday in Enniskillen.  
2  n-count You can refer to an investigation by the people involved into the causes of a defeat or failure as an inquest.  (=inquiry) 
His plea came last night as party chiefs held an inquest into the election disaster.