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Inquiringly

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Adverb

1. enquiringly, inquiringly

in an inquiring manner

Example Sentences:
'Tom Swift looked at his cabin mates inquiringly'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Inquiringly

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verb
1. 
a. 
to seek information; ask
she inquired his age
she inquired about rates of pay
b. (foll by of)
to ask (a person) for information
I'll inquire of my aunt when she is coming
2. (intransitive; often foll by into)
to make a search or investigation

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Inquiringly

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verb intransitiveWord forms: inˈquired or inˈquiring
1. 
to seek information; ask a question or questions
2. 
to carry out an examination or investigation
usually with into
verb transitive
3. 
to seek information about
to inquire the way

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Inquiringly

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v. in·quired, in·quir·ing, in·quires
v.intr.
1. To seek information by asking a question: inquired about prices.
2. To make an inquiry or investigation: inquire into the extent of the corruption.
v.tr.
1. To ask, especially politely or formally: The host inquired why we were leaving so soon. See Synonyms at ask.
2. To ask questions about (something); investigate or analyze: economists inquiring whether markets behave differently during a recession.

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