Inquirer (noun)

A person who asks questions or makes inquiries, especially to obtain information.

Origin:

Inquirer is derived from the latin word "inquirere" meaning to ask, seek or investigate.

Examples:

1. The reporter was an inquiring, always looking for the next big story to cover.
2. The detective was an inquiring, always looking for evidence to solve the case.
3. The inquirer asked many questions to the witnesses to get the full picture of the event.
4. The inquirer was trying to find out more about the company's financial situation.
5. The inquirer was asking the company's representatives about their environmental policies.