inquiry

noun B2

Meaning

An inquiry is a systematic process of seeking information or understanding about a particular subject or issue.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "inquiry" with "enquiry"; in British English, "enquiry" is often used for informal questions, while "inquiry" is more formal.

Example Sentences

I made an inquiry about the new course schedule today .
The company launched an inquiry into the recent financial discrepancies .
The company received an inquiry about their new product line .

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