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inquiry

🇬🇧 UK/in'kwaiәri/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

n.

A request for information; a systematic investigation or search for truth or knowledge.

询问,查询;调查,探究

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
quirseek, obtain, acquire
+
ycharacterized by
=inquiry

Common Collocations

  • 1.official inquiry官方调查
  • 2.inquiry about关于...的询问
  • 3.[inquiry] process[调查]过程

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The official inquiry revealed serious mismanagement in the organization.

  • 2.

    Her inquiry about the cost was answered promptly by the sales team.

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