Meaning of the word "inquire about" in English

What does "inquire about" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

inquire about

US /ɪnˈkwaɪər əˈbaʊt/
UK /ɪnˈkwaɪər əˈbaʊt/

Phrasal Verb

to ask for information about someone or something

Example:
I need to inquire about the availability of the conference room.
She called to inquire about her application status.