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  • 41nose about — or[nose around] {v. phr.}, {informal} To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. * /In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures./ * /The detective was nosing around in… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 42ask about — query with regards to, inquire of someone about …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 43cast about — Consider, revolve in the mind, ponder, search, seek, inquire …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 44enquire, inquire — ▶ verb 1 I enquired about part time training courses: ASK, make enquiries, question someone, request information. 2 the commission is to enquire into alleged illegal payments: INVESTIGATE, conduct an enquiry, probe, look into; research, examine …

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  • 45ask after — inquire about …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 46inquirer — inquire in‧quire [ɪnˈkwaɪə ǁ ˈkwaɪr] also enquire verb [intransitive] 1. to ask someone for information: inquire about • Hundreds of prospective buyers have inquired about the auction …

    Financial and business terms

  • 47Peirce, Charles Sanders — American pragmatism Peirce Cheryl Misak INTRODUCTION Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), one of America’s greatest philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians, was a difficult and not altogether pleasant character. That, combined with what the… …

    History of philosophy

  • 48enquire — especially BrE enquire verb (I, T) verb (I, T) 1 to ask someone for information: “Are you getting married?” the television interviewer inquired. (+ about): I am writing to inquire about your advertisement in The Times. | inquire whether/why/how… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49Etiquette in Canada and the United States — Etiquette rules are not uniform in North America, varying among the very diverse societies which exist in both the United States and Canada. Etiquette rules are not simply a description of “cultural norms” and should not be considered a summary… …

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  • 50Golden plates — In Latter Day Saint theology, the golden plates (also called the gold plates or in some 19th century literature, the golden Bible ) [Use of the terms golden bible and gold Bible by both believers and non believers dates from the late 1820s. See,… …

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