to inquire after

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Definition of to inquire after in English English dictionary

to ask about the health of someone

ask for details about; ask how someone is doing

If you inquire after someone, you ask how they are or what they are doing. Elsie called to inquire after my health. = ask after

Hyphenation

to in·quire af·ter

Turkish pronunciation

tı înkwayr äftır

Pronunciation

/tə ənˈkwīr ˈaftər/ /tə ɪnˈkwaɪr ˈæftɜr/