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Christanford Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Query; enquiry

Hi,

The committee directed its enquiries to Mrs Taylor.

What does it mean?
1. The committee asked Mrs Taylor some questions.
2. The committee was asked some questions, and it then asked Mrs Taylor those questions.

The police are still pursuing their enquiries.

They are still trying to find asnwers to their questions?

She has been released on bail pending further enquiries.

She has been released on bail waiting to be asked questions by the police or the court?

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Are "query" and "enquiry" interchangeable in these five sentences?

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Christanford Hi, The committee directed its enquiries to Mrs Taylor. What does it mean? 1.

  • Christanford Hi, The committee directed its enquiries to Mrs Taylor.
  • What does it mean?
  • 1.
  • The committee asked Mrs Taylor some questions.
  • Yes 2.
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ChristanfordHi,

The committee directed its enquiries to Mrs Taylor.

What does it mean?
1. The committee asked Mrs Taylor some questions. Yes
2. The committee was asked some questions, and it then asked Mrs Taylor those questions.

The police are still pursuing their enquiries.

They are still trying to find asnwers

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