inquiry-based processing
nounA way of learning where you ask questions and find answers yourself.
In science class, inquiry-based processing meant the students designed their own experiments to answer their questions.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A method of handling information by forming questions and testing ideas rather than just memorizing facts.
The teacher used inquiry-based processing to help students analyze the news article.
3. A data-handling approach where a system actively asks for missing details to clarify information.
The chatbot's inquiry-based processing asked follow-up questions to understand the user's request.
4. A research technique in which investigators refine their questions as new evidence appears.
Their inquiry-based processing led them to revise the original hypothesis after the first results.