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Enquire

/ɛnˈkwaɪə/ · verb

Meaning

British English form of inquire..

Example Sentences

He enquired about the availability of rental bicycles in the town.
Having thus at length enquired the truth concerning Law and dispense.
Thus prompts his accents and his actions still, / And all obey and few enquire his will; / To such, brief answer and contemptuous eye / Convey reproof, nor further deign reply.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does enquire mean?

Enquire means British English form of inquire..

What is a synonym for enquire?

Common synonyms include inquire, ask.

What is the opposite of enquire?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use enquire in a sentence?

He enquired about the availability of rental bicycles in the town.

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