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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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..
Investigate :: Investigate (v. t.) To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena..
Ey :: Ey () An interj. of wonder or inquiry.
Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To discover, as by study or inquiry; to find out; to devise; to contrive or produce for the first time; -- applied commonly to the discovery of some serviceable mode, instrument, or machine..
Interrogatory :: Interrogatory (n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing..
Learn :: Learn (v. t.) To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acquire understanding of, or skill; as, to learn the way; to learn a lesson; to learn dancing; to learn to skate; to learn the violin; to learn the truth about something..
Scrutable :: Scrutable (a.) Discoverable by scrutiny, inquiry, or critical examination..
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..
Search :: Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..
Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..
Zetetic :: Zetetic (a.) Seeking; proceeding by inquiry.
Perquisition :: Perquisition (n.) A thorough inquiry of search.
Interrogation :: Interrogation (n.) The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
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..
Inquisition :: Inquisition (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination; inquest.
Inquire :: Inquire (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.
Examen :: Examen (a.) Examination; inquiry.
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) Earnest inquiry; question; query.
Query :: Query (v. i.) To ask questions; to make inquiry.
Enquiry :: Enquiry (n.) See Inquiry.
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