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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Use of inquisition

Hi

Could you please tell me if the word inquisition sounds okay in everyday spoken English? Or is there a better choice?

I knew I'd face an inquisition once I got home.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Could you please tell me if the word inquisition sounds okay in everyday spoken English? I knew I'd face an inquisition once I got home.

  • Mr.
  • Tom Could you please tell me if the word inquisition sounds okay in everyday spoken English?
  • I knew I'd face an inquisition once I got home.
  • It is difficult to rule on this, because you don't make clear what you think it means.
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Mr. TomCould you please tell me if the word inquisition sounds okay in everyday spoken English? Or is there a better choice?I knew I'd face an inquisition once I got home.

It is difficult to rule on this, because you don't make clear what you think it means.

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Thanks, MM.

inquisition: a period of prolonged and intensive questioning

Would it be okay to use this word in everyday English?

I knew I'd face an inquisition once I got home.

Tom

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