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inquiring vs query

query vs inquiring

inquiring and query both are nouns.

inquiring is an adjective but query is not an adjective.

inquiring is not a verb while query is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inquiring Yes Yes No No
query Yes No Yes No
As nouns, query is a hyponym of inquiring; that is, query is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inquiring:
  • inquiring: a request for information
  • query: an instance of questioning
inquiring (noun) query (noun)
a request for information an instance of questioning
inquiring (adjective) query (adjective)
given to inquiry
inquiring (verb) query (verb)
pose a question
Difference between inquiring and query

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