Definition of inquiry

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Inquiry (n.) The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

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Inquire :: Inquire (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.
Interrogation :: Interrogation (n.) The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
Examination :: Examination (n.) The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment..
Inquisition :: Inquisition (n.) The finding of a jury, especially such a finding under a writ of inquiry..
Eliminate :: Eliminate (v. t.) To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration.
Question :: Question (n.) That which is asked; inquiry; interrogatory; query.
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
Inquisitional :: Inquisitional (a.) Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition..
Scrutable :: Scrutable (a.) Discoverable by scrutiny, inquiry, or critical examination..
Institute :: Institute (v. t.) To begin; to commence; to set on foot; as, to institute an inquiry; to institute a suit..
Perscrutation :: Perscrutation (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.
Report :: Report (v. t.) To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter officially referred; as, the committee reported the bill witth amendments, or reported a new bill, or reported the results of an inquiry..
Prejudication :: Prejudication (n.) A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute.
Investigation :: Investigation (n.) The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist..
Query :: Query (v. i.) To ask questions; to make inquiry.
Research :: Research (n.) Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom..
Seek :: Seek (v. i.) To make search or inquiry: to endeavor to make discovery.
Inquisitorial :: Inquisitorial (a.) Pertaining to inquisition; making rigorous and unfriendly inquiry; searching; as, inquisitorial power..
Negative :: Negative (a.) Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed to affirmative..
Eh :: Eh (interj.) An expression of inquiry or slight surprise.
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