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inquiry

in·quir·y [ in kwree, ínkwəree ] (plural in·quir·ies) or en·quir·y [ en kwree, énkwəree ] (plural en·quir·ies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. official review: a formal investigation to determine the facts of a case

2. act of asking: a request for information

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