inquiries
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in - qui - ries -> inquiries
inquiry (also enquiry ) /Çn'kwaÇǝri; US 'Çnkwǝri/ n
၁။ (က) [C] ~ (about/ concerning sb/ sth) စုံစမ်းမေးမြန်းခြင်း။ In answer to your recent inquiry, the book you mention is not in stock. ❍ I've been making (some) inquiries (ie trying to find out) about it. ❍ an inquiry desk/ office.
(ခ) inquiries [pl](Brit ) စုံစမ်းရန်ဌာန။ Ask at inquiries to find out if your bag has been handed in. ❍ directory inquiries (ie a service giving information about telephone numbers).
၂။ [U] မေးမြန်းခြင်း။ စုံစမ်းခြင်း။ learn sth by inquiry ❍ a court of inquiry ❍ The police are following several lines of inquiry. ❍ On inquiry (ie Having asked) I found it was true.
၃။ [C] ~ (into sth) စုံစမ်းစစ်ဆေးမှု။ စုံစမ်း ထောက်လှမ်းခြင်း။ hold an official inquiry
❍ call for a public inquiry into safety standards
❍ Two men are helping the police with their inquiries.
- There have already been over 300 inquiries from people interested.
- [inquiry about] : Discreet inquiries about his business affairs revealed little.
- [make inquiries] : Police are making inquiries in the neighbourhood.
- [be helping the police with their inquiries] : A 27-year-old man is helping the police with their inquiries.
- [inquiry into] : The public is demanding an inquiry into the incident.
- [launch/hold/conduct an inquiry] : The University will hold a disciplinary inquiry into the affair in May.
- [inquiry into] : Inquiry into a possible motive turned up nothing.
- [a line of inquiry] : There’s no need to pursue this line of inquiry any further.
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