inquiry
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a search for knowledge
their pottery deserves more research than it has received
Types & categories
- problem solving hypernym
- nature study hyponym
- experimentation hyponym
- empirical research hyponym
- investigation hyponym
- poll hyponym
- heraldry hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
an instance of questioning
there was a question about my training
Types & categories
- questioning hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Types & categories
- investigating hypernym
- means test hyponym
- inquest hyponym
Related & opposite
- enquire derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | explore |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | research |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | problem solving |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nature study |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | experimentation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | empirical research |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | investigation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | poll |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | heraldry |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | answer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | inquire |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | query |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | question |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | interview |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | questioning |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | enquire |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | investigating |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | means test |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | inquest |