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1 enquiry
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2 commission of enquiry
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3 commission
n. kommission, provision; fullmakt--------v. ge befogenhet; ge officersfullmakt* * *[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.)2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.)3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.)4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.)2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) uppdra åt, beställa2) (to give a military commission to.) ge fullmakt, bemyndiga•- commissioner
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4 inquiry
n. förfrågning* * *, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.)2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) -
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ett falskt spår, ett villospår, en avledande manöver* * *1) (something that leads people away from the main point in a discussion.) ovidkommande sak2) (a false clue or line of enquiry.) villospår
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Enquiry — (or inquiry [See American and British English spelling differences.] ), may refer to:* Inquiry, any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem. * Enquiry (computer communications), a transmission… … Wikipedia
enquiry — en‧qui‧ry [ɪnˈkwaɪəri ǁ ˈɪŋkwaɪri, ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪŋkwri] especially BrE another spelling of inquiry * * * enquiry UK US /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/ noun (UK ► INQUIRY(Cf. ↑inquiry) ● enquiries Cf … Financial and business terms
Enquiry — En*quir y, n. See {Inquiry}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enquiry — index cross examination Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
enquiry — alternative spelling of INQUIRY (Cf. inquiry). Related: Enquiries … Etymology dictionary
enquiry — [n] inquest analysis, examination, exploration, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, interrogation, investigation, probe, query, questioning, research, study; concepts 24,48,290 … New thesaurus
enquiry — ► NOUN (pl. enquiries) 1) an act of asking for information. 2) an official investigation … English terms dictionary
enquiry — (also inquiry esp. in AmE) noun 1 (esp. BrE) official investigation ADJECTIVE ▪ detailed, thorough ▪ full, full scale, major ▪ initial … Collocations dictionary
enquiry — Inquiry In*quir y, n.; pl. {Inquiries}. [See {Inquire}.] [Written also {enquiry}.] 1. The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning. [1913 Webster] He could no path nor track of foot … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enquiry — inquiry; noun 1) telephone enquiries Syn: question, query 2) an enquiry into alleged security leaks Syn: investigation, probe, examination, exploration, inquest, hearing … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
enquiry — enquire, enquiry, inquire, inquiry The forms in en and in have long been largely interchangeable. At present the in forms are dominant in all meanings in AmE, whereas in BrE there is a tendency to prefer the in forms for official or formal types… … Modern English usage
