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Enquête

An “enquête” is a French term that translates to “inquiry” or “investigation” in English. It refers to a systematic examination or investigation into a particular issue, situation, or topic. Typically, an enquête involves collecting data, evidence, or information through various methods such as surveys, interviews, and analysis of documents. The purpose of an enquête can range from academic research, legal investigations, public opinion polling, to journalistic reporting. In a legal context, an enquête may specifically refer to an investigation conducted by authorities to gather evidence related to a crime or incident. Overall, the term emphasizes a thorough and methodical approach to understanding a subject or resolving questions of interest.