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enquire

[en-kwahyuhr] / ɛnˈkwaɪər /
VERB
ask about
Synonyms
STRONG
analyze check examine explore inquire inspect investigate probe pry query question scrutinize search seek
WEAK
go over look into seek an answer want to know
Antonyms
STRONG
answer find ignore neglect reply

Example Sentences

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After the defence ministry published a statement on the matter, "dozens" of other groups contacted the authorities to enquire about the scheme, Myronenko said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

He was among five independent UN rights experts who sent a communication to the Indian government in 2024 to enquire about Nijjar's assassination.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

However, it is understood Farrell reached out to Borthwick in the week following the Six Nations to enquire about Wigglesworth's availability.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025

Jeremiah Wong, senior marketing communications manager at tour agency Chan Brothers Travel in Singapore, said some concerned customers had called to enquire about options for upcoming Australia trips due to the new isolation requirement.

From Reuters • Nov. 29, 2021

It was hardly necessary to enquire the way, for quite a number of pilgrims and monks from Gotama’s followers were on the way to Jetavana.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse