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Enquiring

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of enquire.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of enquire
  2. An instance of making an enquiry; an asking.
  3. Curious, inquisitive or investigative.

Example Sentences

We are thankful for what God has already wrought; for those thousands who now acknowledge the Lord Jesus Christ; […] for the earnest enquirings after true religion which are found in some; […]

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What does enquiring mean?

Enquiring means present participle and gerund of enquire.

What is a synonym for enquiring?

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What is the opposite of enquiring?

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How do you use enquiring in a sentence?

We are thankful for what God has already wrought; for those thousands who now acknowledge the Lord Jesus Christ; […] for the earnest enquirings after true religion which are found in some; […]

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