1
as in investigations
a systematic search for the truth or facts about something
an inquiry into the origins of the universe
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as in requests
an act or instance of asking for information
one student made a hesitant inquiry about the assignment
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Recent Examples of inquiries
The Astros have been getting trade inquiries on Tucker.
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Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Rupert Murdoch's legal team declined to comment in response to multiple inquiries from ABC News.
—Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
In many cases, AI can also categorize and route inquiries to the appropriate department or agent based on message content.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Handling routine inquiries automatically can significantly cut response times for simple requests, freeing up your staff to focus on more complex customer needs.
—Kristjan Vilosius, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
These bots use natural language processing and machine learning to respond to customer inquiries in various channels, including voice, chat, e-mail, and social media; this helps companies provide consistent responses across different platforms.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Interaction analytics can help detect trends in customer inquiries, allowing managers to address recurring customer issues proactively.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
And many of the inquiries will be about the Jets search and how the movement of other coaches and GM’s impact it.
—Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
Offer fast and efficient shipping and returns, and be responsive to customer inquiries.
—Karan Sharma, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Rupert Murdoch's legal team declined to comment in response to multiple inquiries from ABC News.
—Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
In many cases, AI can also categorize and route inquiries to the appropriate department or agent based on message content.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Handling routine inquiries automatically can significantly cut response times for simple requests, freeing up your staff to focus on more complex customer needs.
—Kristjan Vilosius, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
These bots use natural language processing and machine learning to respond to customer inquiries in various channels, including voice, chat, e-mail, and social media; this helps companies provide consistent responses across different platforms.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Interaction analytics can help detect trends in customer inquiries, allowing managers to address recurring customer issues proactively.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
And many of the inquiries will be about the Jets search and how the movement of other coaches and GM’s impact it.
—Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
Offer fast and efficient shipping and returns, and be responsive to customer inquiries.
—Karan Sharma, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Inquiries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquiries. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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