Both Uses
inquiry
in
The Importance of Being Earnest
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- While I am making these inquiries, you, Gwendolen, will wait for me below in the carriage.†
Act 1 *inquiries = questions or investigations
- I think some preliminary inquiry on my part would not be out of place.†
Act 3inquiry = questioning or investigating
Definitions:
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(1)
(inquiry) a question or investigation -- especially one meant to gather information or find out the truth
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)