Enquiry - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɪnkwərɪ|  American pronunciation of the word enquiry
Brit.  |ɪnˈkwaɪrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word enquiry

noun

- an instance of questioning (syn: inquiry, interrogation, query, question)
- a search for knowledge (syn: inquiry, research)
- a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest (syn: inquiry)

Extra examples

The enquiry was continued in a very inexact manner.

We shall not fail to revert to your enquiry.

The enquiry recommended the building of a tunnel.

The results of the police enquiry were equivocal.

The police are following several different lines of enquiry.

The official enquiry was a long-drawn-out process.

The enquiry will be more in the nature of a public meeting than a formal hearing.

They've passed the enquiry over to the police.

The committee has the power to order an enquiry.

We are hoping the enquiry will provide an explanation for the accident.

The two police officers have been suspended until an enquiry is carried out.

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