Any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem
"Enquiry" redirects here. For the use in computer science, see Enquiry character. For other uses, see Enquiry (disambiguation) and Inquiry (disambiguation).
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An inquiry (also spelled as enquiry in British English)[a] is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem. A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment of the ways that each type of inquiry achieves its aim.
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