inquirer

/in'kwaiərə/ Cách viết khác : (enquiry) /in'kwaiəri/

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Word: Inquirer

Definition: An "inquirer" is a noun that refers to someone who asks a question or seeks information.

Usage Instructions: You can use "inquirer" when you want to describe a person who is curious about something and is looking for answers. It is often used in formal contexts, like in schools, research, or when someone is trying to learn more about a topic.

Example Sentence: "The inquirer raised her hand to ask the teacher about the homework assignment."

Advanced Usage:

• Inquirer can also refer to someone conducting research or an investigation, such as a journalist or a researcher.

Word Variants:

• Inquire (verb): To ask for information.
  • Example: "If you have any questions, please inquire at the front desk."
• Inquiry (noun): The act of asking for information; an investigation.
  • Example: "The inquiry into the incident revealed many important facts."

Different Meanings:

While "inquirer" generally means someone who asks questions, in different contexts, it can also refer to: - A participant in a formal investigation. - A customer or client asking about services or products.

Synonyms:

• Questioner
• Seeker
• Researcher
• Investigator

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• "Ask questions": This phrase is often used instead of "inquire" in everyday conversations.

  • Example: "Don’t hesitate to ask questions if you need help."

• "Look into": This phrasal verb means to investigate or to try to find out more about something.

  • Example: "I will look into your request and get back to you soon."

Summary:

Remember, an "inquirer" is simply someone who is curious and wants to know more by asking questions.

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Noun

1. someone who asks a question

Synonyms

• enquirer
• questioner
• querier
• asker