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inquirable

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court There be many more things inquirable by you throughout all the former parts , which it were overlong in particular to recite

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History

Etymology

From Middle English enquirable, equivalent to inquire + -able.