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inquire definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb inquire 3 senses of inquire Sense 1 ask inquire, enquire => pry => consult, confer with Sense 2 wonder, inquire, enquire => request Sense 3 investigate, inquire, enquire => spy Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb inquire 3 senses of inquire Sense 1 ask inquire, enquire => pry => consult, confer with Sense 2 wonder, inquire, enquire => request => seek Sense 3 investigate, inquire, enquire => spy Entailment of verb inquire Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb inquire 3 senses of inquire Sense 1 ask inquire, enquire => communicate, intercommunicate Sense 2 wonder, inquire, enquire => question, query Sense 3 investigate, inquire, enquire Familiarity of verb inquire inquire used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb inquire Sense 1 ask inquire, enquire => communicate, intercommunicate -------------- Sense 2 wonder, inquire, enquire => question, query -------------- Sense 3 investigate, inquire, enquire -------------- Grep of noun inquire inquirer Overview of verb inquire The verb inquire has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) ask inquire, enquire -- (inquire about "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times") 2. (4) wonder, inquire, enquire -- (have a wish or desire to know something "He wondered who had built this beautiful church") 3. investigate, inquire, enquire -- (conduct an inquiry or investigation of "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady") Overview of verb inquire The verb inquire has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) ask inquire, enquire -- (inquire about "I asked about their special today"; "He had to ask directions several times") 2. (4) wonder, inquire, enquire -- (have a wish or desire to know something "He wondered who had built this beautiful church") 3. investigate, inquire, enquire -- (conduct an inquiry or investigation of "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady")
inquire definition
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