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tiedustella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inquire verb To ask for information about something.
  • probe noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
  • pry verb To inquire into someone else's private affairs in a nosy or unwelcome way.
  • query noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.

Senses

tiedustella is used for these senses in English:

  • inquire (intransitive, US, Canada, Australia) To ask (about something).
  • inquire (intransitive) To make an inquiry or an investigation.
  • probe (ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.
  • query (transitive) To ask, inquire.
  • reconnoiter (American spelling, transitive, intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of acquiring information.

inquire — full definition

  1. verb To ask for information about something.
  2. verb To carry out an official investigation into something.

probe — full definition

  1. noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
  2. noun A slender instrument used to explore a wound, cavity, or piece of equipment.
  3. noun An uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather information about a distant location.
  4. verb To investigate or examine something closely, often to uncover hidden information.

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