Definitions

enquiry

[en-kwahyuhr-ee, en-kwuh-ree] / ɛnˈkwaɪər i, ˈɛn kwə ri /

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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He added: "To help with these enquiries, I would ask anyone who believes they know who these men are, or who thinks that someone they know went missing yesterday evening, to contact us immediately."

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"We investigated as far as possible but all enquiries have been exhausted at this time," the statement said.

From BBC

Officers investigating this case said a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation and released on bail while enquiries continued.

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She has since been bailed while enquiries continue.

From BBC

In September, a French parliamentary enquiry recommended banning under-15s from social media, as well as a social media "curfew" for 15- to 18-year-olds.

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