inquiries

[in-kwahyuhr-eez, in-kwuh-reez] / ɪnˈkwaɪər iz, ˈɪn kwə riz /

NOUN

asking; looking into

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis audit examination hearing inspection interrogation investigation probe query question questioning request research scrutiny search study survey

STRONG

check cross-examination disquisition exploration grilling inquest inquisition interrogatory poll pursuit quest

WEAK

Q and A catechizing delving fishing expedition legwork probing quizzing third degree trial balloon

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer ignorance neglect reply

Example Sentences

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"The Committee has directed inquiries to the Department, and we will be conducting vigorous oversight to determine the facts related to these circumstances," they said.

From BBC

"Businesses in the local area are likely to be affected whilst officers conduct inquiries," they added.

From BBC

Since the pandemic, she estimates inquiries have dropped by about three-quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Police Scotland said inquiries were at an early stage.

From BBC

Police Scotland said it had received a report of threatening and abusive communications online and its inquiries were ongoing.

From BBC