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..
Inquiry :: Inquiry (n.) The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
Prejudication :: Prejudication (n.) A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute.
Question :: Question (n.) The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer..
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in case of a sudden death..
Indagation :: Indagation (n.) Search; inquiry; investigation.
Query :: Query (n.) A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
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..
Report :: Report (v. t.) An account or statement of the results of examination or inquiry made by request or direction; relation.
Perscrutation :: Perscrutation (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Inquiry; quest; search.
Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..
Positivism :: Positivism (n.) A system of philosophy originated by M. Auguste Comte, which deals only with positives. It excludes from philosophy everything but the natural phenomena or properties of knowable things, together with their invariable relations of coexistence and succession, as occurring in time and space. Such relations are denominated laws, which are to be discovered by observation, experiment, and comparison. This philosophy holds all inquiry into causes, both efficient and final, to be useles
Disquisition :: Disquisition (n.) A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation..
Inquisition :: Inquisition (n.) The act of inquiring; inquiry; search; examination; inspection; investigation.
Satisfy :: Satisfy (a.) To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self by inquiry..
Perquisition :: Perquisition (n.) A thorough inquiry of search.
Ask :: Ask (v. i.) To make inquiry, or seek by request; -- sometimes followed by after..
Inquisitional :: Inquisitional (a.) Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition..
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