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Inquiries

🇬🇧 UK //ɪnˈkwʌɪəriz// 🇺🇸 US //ɪnˈkwaɪəriz//

Meaning of Inquiries

Formal questions or requests for information.

In simple words: Questions asked to get information.

Inquiries in a sentence

• She made several inquiries about the new policy changes.
• The inquiries received were primarily focused on pricing.
• Inquiries into the incident were conducted by the police.
• They welcomed inquiries from the public regarding the event.
• The company received inquiries from multiple clients.

How to use Inquiries

Commonly used in business or formal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations. 'Inquiries' suggests a formal approach to asking questions.

Grammar pattern

make + inquiries

Memory hint

Think of 'inquiries' as asking 'in' a 'query,' like a detective searching for answers.

Related words

Collocations with Inquiries

• make inquiries
• submit inquiries
• respond to inquiries
• address inquiries
• welcome inquiries

Synonyms for Inquiries

• questions
• queries
• investigations
• requests
• probes

Opposites of Inquiries

• answers
• responses

Common mistakes with Inquiries

• Confusing 'inquiries' with 'inquiries' - both are correct but one is for questions and the other is a synonym.
• Using 'inquiry' when 'inquiries' is needed - they are not interchangeable.
• Omitting the 's' in plural contexts when referring to multiple questions.

Frequently asked questions about Inquiries

What does Inquiries mean?

Questions asked to get information.

What is the definition of Inquiries?

Formal questions or requests for information.

How do you use Inquiries in a sentence?

She made several inquiries about the new policy changes.

Can you give another example of Inquiries?

The inquiries received were primarily focused on pricing.

What are synonyms for Inquiries?

Common alternatives include questions, queries, investigations, requests, probes.

What is the opposite of Inquiries?

Opposite meanings include answers, responses.

What words go with Inquiries?

It commonly pairs with make inquiries, submit inquiries, respond to inquiries, address inquiries, welcome inquiries.

What are common mistakes when using Inquiries?

Confusing 'inquiries' with 'inquiries' - both are correct but one is for questions and the other is a synonym. Using 'inquiry' when 'inquiries' is needed - they are not interchangeable. Omitting the 's' in plural contexts when referring to multiple questions.

How do you pronounce Inquiries?

US: //ɪnˈkwaɪəriz//, UK: //ɪnˈkwʌɪəriz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Inquiries?

Commonly used in business or formal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations. 'Inquiries' suggests a formal approach to asking questions.