inquire (Meaning)

Wordnet

inquire (v)

address a question to and expect an answer from

have a wish or desire to know something

conduct an inquiry or investigation of

Webster

inquire (v. i.)

To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.

To seek to learn anything by recourse to the proper means of knoledge; to make examination.

Webster

inquire (v. t.)

To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.

To call or name.

inquire Sentence Examples

  1. I inquired about the availability of the product before placing my order.
  2. The receptionist inquired after my name and purpose for visiting.
  3. The journalist inquired into the allegations of corruption against the politician.
  4. The doctor inquired about my symptoms and medical history during the examination.
  5. The detective inquired about the suspect's whereabouts at the time of the crime.
  6. The admissions officer inquired about my academic record and extracurricular activities.
  7. The sales agent inquired about my budget and specific needs before making recommendations.
  8. The customer service representative inquired about the nature of my complaint.
  9. The teacher inquired about the students' understanding of the lesson.
  10. The tour guide inquired about the group's interests and preferences for the tour.

FAQs About the word inquire

address a question to and expect an answer from, have a wish or desire to know something, conduct an inquiry or investigation ofTo ask a question; to seek for t

examine,ask, question,interrogate, challenge, query, quiz, survey, pump,cross-examine

answer, reply, answer, return, reply, acknowledge, respond, acknowledge, return,respond

I inquired about the availability of the product before placing my order.

The receptionist inquired after my name and purpose for visiting.

The journalist inquired into the allegations of corruption against the politician.

The doctor inquired about my symptoms and medical history during the examination.