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coinquiry

coinquiry noun: collective inquiry into something.

Noun

coinquiry (usually uncountable, plural coinquiries)

  1. (usually) Collective inquiry into something
    • Obviously sometimes this system of coinquiry doesn't work, when the students don't do the reading or don't do it well, and as a result the faculty member does too much talking.1988 June 17, Harold Henderson, “Big Ideas”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2010

Forms of coinquiry

pluralcoinquiries

Origin of coinquiry

From co- + inquiry.

Questions about coinquiry

What does coinquiry mean?
Coinquiry means collective inquiry into something.
What part of speech is coinquiry?
Coinquiry is a noun.
What is the plural of coinquiry?
The plural of coinquiry is coinquiries.

Words near coinquiry in the dictionary

  1. coinquination
  2. coinquinations
  3. coinquirer
  4. coinquirers
  5. coinquiries
  6. coinquiry
  7. coins
  8. coins it
  9. coinslot
  10. coinslots
  11. coinsmith

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