enquiries

[en-kwahyuhr-eez, en-kwuh-reez] / ɛnˈkwaɪər iz, ˈɛn kwə riz /

NOUN

inquest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inquiry inquisition query

STRONG

analysis examination exploration inspection interrogation investigation probe questioning research study

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer reply

STRONG

ignorance

Example Sentences

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The 31-year-old has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Manuel Deisen, the general manager of InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, also told the BBC the "volume of enquiries and bookings we're seeing is tracking lower to typical periods".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It was captured about the time of Noah's disappearance and the police officer viewed it during police enquiries in the area two days after Noah went missing.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The Met said it was treating the incident as "religiously aggravated assault", and enquiries were ongoing.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The only interesting comment comes from Detective Inspector Gaskill, who confirms that two men are helping the police with their enquiries.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins