inquiry (EN)

noun

noun “inquiry”

1. an act of asking for information; a question
   Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.

   She made an inquiry about the availability of rooms at the hotel.
2. an official investigation or examination into something
   The committee is conducting an inquiry into the causes of the financial crisis.
3. (formal) a systematic search for knowledge or truth; research
   Scientific inquiry has led to many important discoveries.