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1. A search for knowledge
   - enquiry [Brit, Cdn], research
    
2. An instance of questioning
   "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
   - question, enquiry [Brit, Cdn], query, interrogation
    
3. A systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
   - enquiry [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: inquiries

See also: inquire

Type of: inquiring, investigating, investigation, problem solving, questioning

Encyclopedia: Inquiry