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Another word for inquiry

inquiry Synonyms

inquiry

n.

An act or instance of questioning
query, request, interrogation, questioning; see question 1.
An investigation
probe, analysis, hearing; see examination 1.

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Another word for inquiry

also enquiry noun

A request for data:
interrogation, query, question. (Law) interrogatory. See ask, investigate
A seeking of knowledge, data, or the truth about something:
inquest, inquisition, investigation, probe, research. See investigate

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A commission of inquiry reported in favor of private management.
He formalized the structure of medical inquiry as an independent science.
Dean eased into the latest news by first telling of Winston's unsuccessful inquiry about a Post Office forwarding address before mentioning his conversation with Mrs. Glass.
At her inquiry, the doctor said the air tube had not caused any physical damage to Alex's vocal cords.
I'd not remembered that tidbit when Jackson first questioned me, but even now, I was reluctant to move his inquiry in that direction.

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