inquire
21inquire of — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms inquire of : present tense I/you/we/they inquire of he/she/it inquires of present participle inquiring of past tense inquired of past participle inquired of formal inquire of someone to ask someone something… …
22inquire — Synonyms and related words: ask, ask a question, ask about, ask questions, be curious, bring into question, burn with curiosity, catechize, demand, dig around for, dig up, enquire, examine, explore, gape, gawk, inquire into, inquire of, inspect,… …
23inquire — [ɪnˈkwaɪə] verb [I/T] to ask someone for information about something I am writing to inquire whether you have any positions available.[/ex] inquirer noun [C] inquire into sth …
24inquire — enquire, enquiry, inquire, inquiry The forms in en and in have long been largely interchangeable. At present the in forms are dominant in all meanings in AmE, whereas in BrE there is a tendency to prefer the in forms for official or formal types… …
25inquire — verb (inquired; inquiring) Etymology: Middle English enquiren, from Anglo French enquerre, from Vulgar Latin *inquaerere, alteration of Latin inquirere, from in + quaerere to seek Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to ask about < some kindred… …
26inquire of — verb to ask someone. If I do not know what their policy is, I should inquire of them …
27inquire — See enquire. See enquire, inquire …
28inquire — verb another term for enquire. Derivatives inquirer noun Usage On the difference between inquire and enquire, see usage at enquire …
29inquire — verb 1) I inquired about part time training courses Syn: ask, make inquiries, question someone, request/solicit information 2) the commission will inquire into the state of health care Syn: investigate, conduct an inquiry into/about/regarding,… …
30inquire — [c]/ɪnˈkwaɪə / (say in kwuyuh), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (inquired, inquiring) –verb (i) 1. to seek information by questioning; ask. –verb (t) 2. to seek to learn by asking. –phrase 3. inquire into, to undertake a process, often a formal one, to… …
