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Definition of inquisitorially in English:

inquisitorially

Pronunciation /inˌkwizəˈtôrēəlē/ /ɪnˌkwɪzəˈtɔriəli/

adverb

See inquisitorial

‘Rather the decision falls to be taken by the executive authority acting inquisitorially.’
  • ‘This Tribunal is enjoined to not only be fair, but also to be quick and to act inquisitorially and not adversarially, but harm might be done.’
  • ‘But acting inquisitorially does not mean acting unfairly, as paragraph 17 of the Scheme makes plain.’