subsequent inquiry

collocation in English

meaningsofsubsequentandinquiry

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subsequent
adjective
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/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/us
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/
happening after ...
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inquiry
noun
uk
/ɪnˈkwaɪə.ri/us
/ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/
(the process of asking) ...
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(Definition ofsubsequentandinquiryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsubsequent inquiry

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In thesubsequentinquiryit was reported that a broken rail was the cause, and that further cracked rails had been found since the accident.
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Butsubsequentinquirydescloses that it was a smooth snake.
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Thesubsequentinquirywill no doubt come up with a number of explanations and that well-known person—nobody—will again take the final responsibility.
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Asubsequentinquiry, as it were, purported to reconvict them.
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Asubsequentinquiryestablished that excessive speed was the cause of the incident; the inherent stability of the vehicle is not in doubt.
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Subsequentinquiryshowed that the precise machine was altogether out of proportion to the total output of the firm.
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Such records must, of course, be of paramount importance to anysubsequentinquiry.
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In some casessubsequentinquiryshows that the claim is for workmen's compensation and not for pension.
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Anysubsequentinquirywould be seen to be independent, so the complainant would have no reason to continue to feel aggrieved.
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So often asubsequentinquiryhas cited lack of co-ordination between agencies as a primary cause of a child being inadequately protected.
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Asubsequentinquiryconcluded that it had probably been included with active stainless steel waste.
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The suggestion as tosubsequentinquiryis not correct.
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Asubsequentinquirymight find that there are people who are still in post who could be held to account.
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This application was made in the ordinary course, and, after lots of correspondence and asubsequentinquiry, the application has been refused.
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If the latter course is adopted, that would provide details for asubsequentinquiryabout the consequences of installing such reactors.
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At thesubsequentinquiryit became apparent that similar faulty wiring, which had caused the crash, had been identified as a hazard on five previous occasions.
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Where, however, the gallantry of individual actions has been confirmed bysubsequentinquiry, steps are being taken to give the names and details of the story to the accredited correspondents.
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Does he also realise that the fuller and franker the disclosure made of any facts now revealed by hissubsequentinquirythe more confidence will be restored?
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Any such reports are confidential, and it is not anticipated that any question will arise of the attendance of the officer concerned at anysubsequentinquiry.
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I believe that there should be the possibility of asubsequentinquiryfor further objections to be raised if the original purpose for which the acquisition was made has changed.
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