Definition of inquiry

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Inquiry (n.) Search for truth, information, or knoledge; examination into facts or principles; research; invextigation; as, physical inquiries..

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Question :: Question (n.) Hence, a subject of investigation, examination, or debate; theme of inquiry; matter to be inquired into; as, a delicate or doubtful question..
Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection of particulars for the purpose of obtaining a fuller insight into the subject of examination, as a material substance, a fact, a reason, a cause, the truth of a statement; to inquire or search into; to explore; as, to examine a mineral; to examine a ship to know whether she is seaworthy; to examine a proposition, theory, or question..
Perscrutation :: Perscrutation (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.
Zetetic :: Zetetic (a.) Seeking; proceeding by inquiry.
Examen :: Examen (a.) Examination; inquiry.
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in case of a sudden death..
Sciscitation :: Sciscitation (n.) The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand.
Inquisition :: Inquisition (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination; inquest.
Search :: Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..
Query :: Query (v. i.) To ask questions; to make inquiry.
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..
Institute :: Institute (v. t.) To begin; to commence; to set on foot; as, to institute an inquiry; to institute a suit..
Present :: Present (a.) To lay before a court as an object of inquiry; to give notice officially of, as a crime of offence; to find or represent judicially; as, a grand jury present certain offenses or nuisances, or whatever they think to be public injuries..
Inscrutable :: Inscrutable (a.) Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event..
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
Eliminate :: Eliminate (v. t.) To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration.
Inquirance :: Inquirance (n.) Inquiry.
Interrogation :: Interrogation (n.) The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
Scrutable :: Scrutable (a.) Discoverable by scrutiny, inquiry, or critical examination..
Research :: Research (n.) Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom..
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