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inquiry

/ inquiry /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Type of:
investigation investigating
Kinds of:
means test inquest
Derived:
investigate inquire enquire
noun Sense 2
a search for knowledge
"their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
Type of:
problem solving
Kinds of:
nature study experiment experimentation empirical research probe
Derived:
research search explore
noun Sense 3
an instance of questioning
"there was a question about my training"
"we made inquiries of all those who were present"
Opposites:
answer
Type of:
questioning inquiring
Derived:
interrogate question query ask inquire
Semantic Complexity
44%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
2
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investigation investigating means test inquest problem solving nature study experiment experimentation empirical research probe questioning inquiring