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inquiry

/ˈɪnkwəri/
English Definition
n. a request for information
中文释义
询问,调查
Significado en Español
consulta, investigación
한국어 뜻
문의, 조사
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hỏi, điều tra
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Example Sentence

The police launched an inquiry into the incident.

警方对这起事件展开了调查。

Synonyms
question investigation query
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “inquiry”:

  1. A answer
  2. B investigation
  3. C conclusion
  4. D response
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B — investigation. “inquiry” means n. a request for information

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The customer sent a polite ______ asking about the missing package.

  1. A answer
  2. B inquiry
  3. C reply
  4. D statement
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B — inquiry. “inquiry” means n. a request for information

Common questions about “inquiry”

What does “inquiry” mean?

inquiry — n. a request for information. In Chinese: 询问,调查.

How do you pronounce “inquiry”?

inquiry is pronounced /ˈɪnkwəri/.

How do you use “inquiry” in a sentence?

The police launched an inquiry into the incident. (警方对这起事件展开了调查。)

What are synonyms for “inquiry”?

question, investigation, query — all close in meaning to inquiry (n. a request for information).

Is “inquiry” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. inquiry appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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