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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
inquiring
adj 1: given to inquiry; "an inquiring mind" [ant:
uninquiring, uninquisitive]
n 1: a request for information [syn: questioning, inquiring]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Inquire \In*quire"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inquired; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inquiring.] [OE. enqueren, inqueren, OF. enquerre,
F. enqu['e]rir, L. inquirere, inquisitum; pref. in- in +
quarere to seek. See Quest a seeking, and cf. Inquiry.]
[Written also enquire.]
1. To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by
putting queries.
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We will call the damsel, and inquire. --Gen. xxiv.
57.
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Then David inquired of the Lord yet again. And the
Lord answered him. --1 Sam.
xxiii. 4.
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2. To seek to learn anything by recourse to the proper means
of knowledge; to make examination.
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And inquire
Gladly into the ways of God with man. --Miltom.
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Note: This word is followed by of before the person asked;
as, to inquire of a neighbor. It is followed by
concerning, after, or about, before the subject of
inquiry; as, his friends inquired about or concerning
his welfare. "Thou dost not inquire wisely concerning
this." --Eccl. vii. 10. It is followed by into when
search is made for particular knowledge or information;
as, to inquire into the cause of a sudden death. It is
followed by for or after when a place or person is
sought, or something is missing. "Inquire in the house
of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus." --Acts ix. 11.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Inquiring \In*quir"ing\, a.
Given to inquiry; disposed to investigate causes; curious;
as, an inquiring mind.
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Thesaurus Results for inquiring:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
Socratic method, agape, agog, all agog, analysis, asking, bringing into question, burning with curiosity, catechetical method, catechistic, catechization, catechizing, challenge, consumed with curiosity, curious, dispute, examination, ghoulish, gossipy, inquest, inquirendo, inquiring mind, inquiry, inquisition, inquisitional, inquisitive, inquisitorial, interested, interpellation, interrogation, interrogational, interrogative, interrogatory, investigative, itchy, morbid, morbidly curious, open-eyed, openmouthed, overcurious, probing, prurient, pumping, querying, questioning, quiz, quizzical, quizzing, scopophiliac, seeking, supercurious, voyeuristic |
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