inquiry vs enquiry
Definitions
noun
- an instance of questioning
- a search for knowledge
- a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Examples
The gestation period from first inquiry to first completed shipment is rarely less than a couple of years.
If he fled, either before or after finding sureties, the borsholder and decennary became liable to inquiry, and were exposed to the penalties of law.
And I am certain the Commission of Inquiry will exonerate you in due course.
Definitions
noun
- an instance of questioning
- a search for knowledge
- a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Examples
Ascetic structuralism was a major line of enquiry in the London-based structural movement.
The enquiry will be more in the nature of a public meeting than a formal hearing.
The enquiry recommended the building of a tunnel.