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Wordabulary

inquire

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To ask someone for information about something.

"She called the office to inquire about the job opening."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

ask query

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Which word fits the gap? "She called the office to _____ about the job opening."

Answer: inquire

In your own words, what does "inquire" mean?

To ask someone for information about something.

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