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Synonyms for inquiry
ɪnˈkwaɪər i, ˈɪn kwə riin·qui·ry
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
inquiry
Synonyms:
interrogation, question, asking, investigation, search, examination, research, scrutiny, explorationAntonyms:
conjecture, guess, intuition, hypothesis, assumption, supposition
Princeton's WordNet
inquiry, enquiry, researchnoun
a search for knowledge
"their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
Synonyms:
enquiry, interrogation, query, research, questionquestion, inquiry, enquiry, query, interrogationnoun
an instance of questioning
"there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present"
Synonyms:
examination, enquiry, doubtfulness, doubt, head, interrogation, query, motion, interrogatory, interrogative sentence, interrogative, question, research, dubiousnessinquiry, enquirynoun
a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Synonyms:
enquiry, interrogation, query, research, question
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
inquirynoun
Synonyms:
interrogation, question, query, interrogatoryinquirynoun
Synonyms:
investigation, examination, research, scrutiny, study, exploration
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
inquirynoun
Synonyms:
question, query, interrogation, research, investigationm scrutiny
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "inquiry":
investigation, survey, enquiry, research, investigative, investigations, query, investigate, inquest, investigating, enquête, 'enquête, investigación, inquiries, snooping, enquiries, surveys, fact-finding, study, investigatory, consultation, jwee, probe, viewing
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#41 | search | |
#192 | research | |
#508 | study | |
#592 | question | |
#692 | head | |
#1288 | survey | |
#1871 | motion | |
#2548 | query | |
#2787 | viewing | |
#3143 | investigation | |
#3467 | examination | |
#3640 | consultation | |
#3643 | doubt | |
#3702 | asking | |
#3892 | surveys | |
#4400 | inquiry | |
#5829 | exploration | |
#6166 | investigate | |
#6343 | probe | |
#6619 | investigations | |
#7006 | inquiries | |
#7161 | enquiries | |
#7168 | enquiry | |
#10217 | investigating | |
#12345 | scrutiny | |
#14366 | investigative | |
#22942 | interrogation | |
#41171 | snooping | |
#43280 | inquest | |
#64167 | investigatory | |
#80438 | interrogative | |
#95332 | interrogatory | |
#110887 | investigacion | |
#232418 | enquete |
How to use inquiry in a sentence?
From time to time, as a private citizen and friend, I provided Secretary Clinton with material on a variety of topics that I thought she might find interesting or helpful, the reports I sent her came from sources I considered reliable. I have informed the House Select Committee on Benghazi that I will cooperate with its inquiry and look forward to answering the committee's questions.
It is for this reason that the President’s personal attorneys do not know the precise number of pages in the discovered material, nor have they reviewed the content of the documents, consistent with standard procedures and requirements, adhering to this process means that any disclosure regarding documents cannot be conclusive until the government has conducted its inquiry, including taking possession of any documents and reviewing any surrounding material for further review and context.
He's conducting an internal inquiry.
State employees are and must be held to the highest standard both professionally and personally, we were notified of this situation and have commenced an investigation. This employee has been removed from the office and placed on leave until further notice and until the inquiry is resolved.
It has been an impeachment inquiry and it continues to be.
Translations for inquiry
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- تحقيقArabic
- perquisició, indagacióCatalan, Valencian
- Anfrage, ErkundigungGerman
- indagatoria, inquisiciónSpanish
- enquêteFrench
- inquestaInterlingua
- penyelidikanIndonesian
- inchiestaItalian
- 調査, 問い合わせJapanese
- inquisitioLatin
- onderzoekDutch
- questionamento, inquéritoPortuguese
- расследование, дознание, запросRussian
- efterforskning, undersökning, förfråganSwedish
- విచారణTelugu
- การสอบสวนThai
- điều traVietnamese
- אָנפרעגYiddish
- 查詢Chinese
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