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inquiring
in·quir·ing [ in kwring ] or en·quir·ing [ en kwring ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. eager to learn: eager to learn new things
2. looking questioning: appearing to want to know or learn something
an inquiring glance from the attendant

in·quir·ing·ly adverb
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