Interview vs. Inquiry

Interviewnoun

(obsolete) An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

Interviewnoun

Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.

Interviewnoun

A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.

Interviewnoun

A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

Interviewnoun

An audition.

Interviewnoun

A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.

Interviewverb

To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.

Interviewverb

To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

Interviewnoun

A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.

Interviewnoun

A conversation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.

Interviewverb

To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication.

Interviewnoun

the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists;

Interviewnoun

a conference (usually with someone important);

Interviewverb

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Interviewverb

discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation;

Interviewverb

go for an interview in the hope of being hired;

Interviewnoun

a meeting of people face to face, especially for consultation.

Interviewnoun

a conversation between a journalist or radio or television presenter and a person of public interest, used as the basis of a broadcast or publication

Interviewnoun

an oral examination of an applicant for a job, college place, etc.

Interviewnoun

a session of formal questioning of a person by the police.

Interviewverb

hold an interview with (someone)

Interviewverb

perform (well or badly) at an interview.

Interview

An interview is essentially a structured conversation where one participant asks questions, and the other provides answers. In common parlance, the word refers to a one-on-one conversation between an interviewer and an interviewee.

Inquirynoun

The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

Inquirynoun

Search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination of facts or principles; research; investigation

Inquirynoun

The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

Inquirynoun

Search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination into facts or principles; research; investigation; as, physical inquiries.

Inquirynoun

a search for knowledge;

Inquirynoun

an instance of questioning;

Inquirynoun

a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest

Inquiry

An inquiry (also spelled as enquiry in British English) is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem. A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment of the ways that each type of inquiry achieves its aim.