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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History :: History (n.) A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence, a formal statement of such information; a narrative; a description; a written record; as, the history of a patient's case; the history of a legislative bill..
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..
Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..
Search :: Search (v. t.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.
Inquire :: Inquire (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.
Reference :: Reference (n.) The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court..
Query :: Query (v. i.) To ask questions; to make inquiry.
Inquisitorious :: Inquisitorious (a.) Making strict inquiry; inquisitorial.
Refer :: Refer (v. i.) To direct inquiry for information or a guarantee of any kind, as in respect to one's integrity, capacity, pecuniary ability, and the like; as, I referred to his employer for the truth of his story..
Seek :: Seek (v. i.) To make search or inquiry: to endeavor to make discovery.
Perscrutation :: Perscrutation (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.
Finding :: Finding (n.) The result of a judicial examination or inquiry, especially into some matter of fact; a verdict; as, the finding of a jury..
Inquisitional :: Inquisitional (a.) Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition..
Prejudication :: Prejudication (n.) A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute.
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Inquiry; quest; search.
Prejudical :: Prejudical (a.) Of or pertaining to the determination of some matter not previously decided; as, a prejudical inquiry or action at law..
Query :: Query (n.) A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
Enquiry :: Enquiry (n.) See Inquiry.
Interrogation :: Interrogation (n.) The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
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