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enquiring — inquiring … Useful english dictionary
inquiring — [[t]ɪnkwa͟ɪ͟ərɪŋ[/t]] also enquiring 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n If you have an inquiring mind, you have a great interest in learning new things. I have always had an enquiring mind where food is concerned... All this helps children to develop an… … English dictionary
enquiring — especially BrE enquiring adjective (only before noun) 1 an inquiring look or expression shows that you want to ask about something 2 an inquiring mind someone who has an inquiring mind is very interested in finding out more about everything: As a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inquiring — in|quir|ing enquiring [ınˈkwaıərıŋ US ˈkwaır ] adj [only before noun] 1.) an inquiring look or expression shows that you want to ask about something ▪ She raised an inquiring eyebrow towards Murray. 2.) an inquiring mind someone who has an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
inquiring — especially BrE enquiring adjective (only before noun) 1 an inquiring look or expression shows that you want to ask about something 2 an inquiring mind someone who has an inquiring mind is very interested in finding out more about everything: As a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inquiring — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. questioning, analytical, curious, examining, probing, Socratic, investigatory, fact finding, maieutic, heuristic, speculative, searching; see also inquisitive , interested 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also enquiring… … English dictionary for students
enquiring — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective See inquiring … English dictionary for students
enquiring — see inquiring … English dictionary
enquiring — UK [ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ] / US [ɪnˈkwaɪrɪŋ] adjective another spelling of inquiring … English dictionary
en·quire — enquiring, enquiry chiefly Brit spellings of ↑inquire, ↑inquiring, ↑inquiry ↑inquire … Useful english dictionary
