/ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃən/ – Noun
Definition: 1. tòa án dị giáo;
2. việc điều tra, việc xét hỏi, việc khám nghiệm tử thi của điều tra viên.
A more thorough explanation: Inquisition refers to a formal investigation or examination, typically conducted by a legal or judicial authority, to gather information or evidence, especially in a systematic and thorough manner. It can also refer to a historical judicial institution, such as the Spanish Inquisition, known for its severe methods of interrogation and persecution.
Example: During the inquisition, the prosecutor questioned the witness about their knowledge of the crime.