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inquire

US /ˌɪnˈkwaɪr/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

inquire about

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please inquire at the front desk about available rooms.

Word Family

NounNoun
inquiry inquirer inquiring
VerbVerb
inquire gốc
AdjectiveAdj
inquisitive
AdverbAdv
inquisitively

Synonyms

  • askinquire about
  • investigateinvestigate scientifically
  • questionan instance of questioning

Collocations

  • Easy inquire about prices
    to inquire about prices, meaning to inquire about
  • Medium inquire about job vacancies
    to inquire about job vacancies, meaning to inquire about
  • Hard formally inquire into compliance records
    describing formally inquire into compliance records (with official authorization)
  • Very Hard tribunal commissioned to inquire into graft
    describing tribunal commissioned to inquire into graft (an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business)

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