inquiries

[in-kwahyuhr-eez, in-kwuh-reez] / ɪnˈkwaɪər iz, ˈɪn kwə riz /

NOUN

asking; looking into

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis audit examination hearing inspection interrogation investigation probe query question questioning request research scrutiny search study survey

STRONG

check cross-examination disquisition exploration grilling inquest inquisition interrogatory poll pursuit quest

WEAK

Q and A catechizing delving fishing expedition legwork probing quizzing third degree trial balloon

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer ignorance neglect reply

Example Sentences

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An Iranian man charged after allegedly trying to enter the Faslane naval base has been released pending further inquiries without appearing in court.

From BBC

But they are preparing to field check-out counter inquiries from parents and, if asked, explain the titles were published before the allegations arose.

From Los Angeles Times

The new law, designed to stop cover ups, would create a legal duty for public authorities to co-operate with and tell the truth to inquiries.

From BBC

Their bodies were found by Smallman's boyfriend after a missing persons' log was incorrectly closed and inquiries were not progressed by police.

From BBC

"In the last few years we have had a lot of inquiries into what… ministers of this government did," Malpassi says.

From BBC