Inquiry - Wikipedia An inquiry (also spelled as enquiry in British English) [a][b] is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment of the ways that each type of inquiry achieves its aim
INQUIRY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Inquiry and enquiry have the same meanings: a question, an investigation, a request for information, or the process of seeking information
Enquiry or Inquiry? - Grammar Monster The word "inquiry" is being used in relation to a formal inquest (i e , an investigation), while "enquiry" is being used to mean "the act of questioning " However, there is still considerable leniency on this distinction
Inquiry - definition of inquiry by The Free Dictionary 1 The act of inquiring: engaged in scientific inquiry 2 A question; a query: There were many inquiries about the new tax rates 3 A close examination of a matter: a Congressional inquiry into the scandal