inquiry
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(noun) a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest |
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Synonyms: enquiry |
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Related Words: hearing, inquest, investigating, investigation, means test |
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(noun) a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received" |
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Synonyms: enquiry, research |
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Related Words: canvass, empirical research, experiment, experimentation, heraldry, investigation, nature study, poll, probe, probing, problem solving, public opinion poll |
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(noun) an instance of questioning; "there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present" |
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Synonyms: enquiry, query, question |
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Related Words: cross-question, inquiring, questioning |
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