/ɪnkwajˈɹi/ - [inkwayree] - in•quir•y
We found 11 definitions of inquiry from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: inquiries |
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inquiry - a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received" | ||
enquiry, research | ||
problem solving the thought processes involved in solving a problem | ||
nature study the study of animals and plants in the natural world (usually at an elementary level) | ||
experimentation, experiment the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation | ||
empirical research an empirical search for knowledge | ||
investigation, probe the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically | ||
opinion poll, public opinion poll, poll, canvass the counting of votes (as in an election) | ||
inquiry - a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest | ||
enquiry | ||
investigating, investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically | ||
means test an inquiry into the financial position of someone applying for financial aid | ||
inquiry - an instance of questioning; "there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present" | ||
question, enquiry, query, interrogation | ||
inquiring, questioning a request for information |