inquiry

A noun referring to a formal or systematic investigation, examination, or request for information.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее формальное или систематическое расследование, изучение или запрос информации.esSustantivo que denota una solicitud formal de información, una investigación sistemática o un examen detallado de un asunto.frNom désignant une demande d'information, un questionnement, ou une investigation formelle et systématique visant à établir des faits.deSubstantiv, das eine formelle oder systematische Untersuchung, Erforschung oder Anfrage zur Informationsbeschaffung bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa uma investigação ou exame formal e sistemático, ou um pedido de informação. Pode se referir tanto a uma apuração oficial quanto a uma simples consulta ou pergunta.zh名词，指正式的或系统性的调查、探究，或对信息的询问。arاسم يشير إلى طلب المعلومات أو التحقيق الرسمي أو الدراسة المنهجية. ويُستعمل أيضاً بمعنى الاستفسار أو السؤال عن أمر ما.

1. Question or request for information B1 formal

   An act of asking for information or an investigation.

   • She made an inquiry about the job opening.
   • The customer sent an inquiry regarding the product's availability.
   • We received several inquiries about our services.

   ruЗапросesConsulta o preguntafrdemande de renseignementsdeAnfrageptConsultazh询问arاستفسار

   Synonymes: examinationinquestinterrogationinvestigationprobequeryquestionrequest

2. Official investigation B2 formal

   A formal process to discover facts or truth about a specific event or situation.

   • The government launched an inquiry into the accident.
   • The committee conducted a thorough inquiry into the allegations.
   • The inquiry revealed several safety violations.

   ruРасследованиеesInvestigación oficialfrEnquête officielledeUntersuchungptInvestigação oficialzh调查arتحقيق رسمي

   Synonymes: examinationhearinginquestinquisitioninvestigationprobereview

• inquiries plural form
• inquiries' possessive plural form
• inquiry's possessive singular form