Definition of inquiry in English:
inquiry
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nounplural noun inquiries
(also British enquiry)
1An act of asking for information.
‘a reporter from New York makes inquiries’- ‘we get a lot of inquiries from folks wanting to know where to find the big trees’
- ‘new areas of inquiry emerged in the course of the conference’
- ‘all lines of inquiry are open’
question, queryView synonyms- 1.1An official investigation.‘he was one of the State's star witnesses in the murder inquiry’
- ‘eventually the independent inquiry was published, which found that there was no case to answer’
investigation, examination, exploration, probe, search, scrutiny, scrutinization, study, inspectionView synonyms
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