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official inquiry — government backed investigation … English contemporary dictionary
inquiry — inquiry, inquisition, investigation, inquest, probe, research all mean a search for truth, knowledge, or information. Inquiry is the most general of these terms, applicable to such search regardless of the means (as questioning, observation, or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
inquiry — n. 1) to conduct, make; launch an inquiry 2) a discreet; exhaustive, thorough; official inquiry 3) an inquiry about (to make inquiries about a matter) 4) an inquiry into (an official inquiry into the incident was launched) USAGE NOTE: The noun… … Combinatory dictionary
official — ▪ I. official of‧fi‧cial 1 [əˈfɪʆl] adjective 1. approved of or done by someone in authority, especially the government: • You have to get official permission to build a new house. • Have you signed the necessaryofficial documents? • the… … Financial and business terms
official — 1 noun (C) someone who has a responsible position in an organization: trade union members and officials | a government official 2 adjective 1 approved of or done by someone in authority, especially the government: You have to get official… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
official — 1. adjective 1) an official inquiry Syn: authorized, approved, validated, authenticated, certified, accredited, endorsed, sanctioned, licensed, recognized, accepted, legitimate, legal, lawful, valid, bona fide, proper … Thesaurus of popular words
inquiry*/*/ — [ɪnˈkwaɪri] noun 1) [C] a question that is intended to get information about someone or something There have already been over 300 inquiries from people interested.[/ex] Police are making inquiries in the neighbourhood.[/ex] 2) [C/U] a process of … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
inquiry — in·qui·ry / in ˌkwīr ē, in kwīr ē; in kwə rē, iŋ / n pl ries 1: a request for information such doubt as would cause a reasonable person to make an inquiry 2: a systematic official investigation often of a matter of public interest esp. by a body… … Law dictionary
Official Secrets — Episode no. Series 2 Episode 2 Written by Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Produced by Sydney Lotterby … Wikipedia
inquiry — Used in the context of general equities. in line expression of interest in a particular stock, usually asking the firm to bid for or offer stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * inquiry in‧quir‧y [ɪnˈkwaɪəri ǁ ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪŋkwəri] noun… … Financial and business terms
