inquiry

UK /ɪnˈkwaɪəɹi/ US /ɪnˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹi/
noun 2

Collocations

5

ADJ.

concerning, conscious, deeper, formal, late, legitimate, major, received

The police launched a formal inquiry into the missing documents at the company.

VERB + INQUIRY

answer, answering, disregard, field, gaze

The detective decided to disregard the witness's inquiry about why he was asking so many questions.

INQUIRY + NOUN

accident, arithmetic, business, kansas

The accident inquiry found that the driver had failed to check his mirrors before changing lanes.

PREP.

from, into

The police launched an inquiry into the missing documents from the company's office.

ADV.

promptly

The government responded promptly to the public inquiry about safety standards at the factory.

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