Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inquire

verb
/ɪnˈkwaɪər/
Definition
To seek information by asking questions.
Examples
  • She decided to inquire about the job opening.
  • It’s always good to inquire before making a decision.
  • They inquired whether the event was open to the public.
Meaning
Inquire means to request information or to investigate a matter to gain understanding.
Synonyms
  • ask
  • investigate
  • question
  • probe
  • interrogate