inquiry

US /ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/
UK /ˈɪŋ.kwɚ.i/
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1.

pergunta, consulta

an act of asking for information

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I made an inquiry about the job vacancy.
Fiz uma pergunta sobre a vaga de emprego.
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The customer's inquiry was handled promptly.
A pergunta do cliente foi tratada prontamente.
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2.

inquérito, investigação

an official investigation

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The police launched an inquiry into the incident.
A polícia iniciou um inquérito sobre o incidente.
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A public inquiry was held to examine the causes of the disaster.
Foi realizada uma investigação pública para examinar as causas do desastre.
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