Difference between Enquiry and Inquiry

What is the difference between Enquiry and Inquiry?

Enquiry as a noun is a question. while Inquiry as a noun is the act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

Enquiry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A question.

Inquiry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.Search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination of facts or principles; research; investigation; as, physical inquiries.

Example sentence: Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

We hope you now know whether to use Enquiry or Inquiry in your sentence.

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