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Noun: enquiry  en'kwI(-u)-ree
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: inquiry)
  1. An instance of questioning
    - question, inquiry, query, interrogation
     
  2. A search for knowledge
    "their pottery deserves more enquiry than it has received";
    - inquiry, research
     
  3. A systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
    - inquiry

Derived forms: enquiries

Type of: inquiring, investigating, investigation, problem solving, questioning

Encyclopedia: Enquiry