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Definition: To seek information or advice by asking multiple people.

Usage:

Verb:

• I'm not sure where the best place to eat is. I'll ask around and see if anyone has any recommendations.
• When I arrived in the new city, I asked around to find out about the local attractions.

Phrasal verb:

• I heard there is a job opening at that company. You should ask around and see if anyone knows more about it.
• If you're looking for a good contractor, it's always a good idea to ask around for recommendations.

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