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question - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
question
Definition
(noun) an instance of questioning
Synonyms
:
enquiry
,
inquiry
,
interrogation
,
query
Example Sentence
there was a question about my training
we made inquiries of all those who were present
Definition
(noun) the subject matter at issue
Synonyms
:
head
Example Sentence
the question of disease merits serious discussion
under the head of minor Roman poets
Definition
(noun) a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
Synonyms
:
interrogation
,
interrogative
,
interrogative sentence
Example Sentence
he asked a direct question
he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
Definition
(noun) uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
Synonyms
:
doubt
,
doubtfulness
,
dubiousness
Example Sentence
the dubiousness of his claim
there is no question about the validity of the enterprise
Definition
(noun) a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
Synonyms
:
motion
Example Sentence
he made a motion to adjourn
she called for the question
Definition
(noun) an informal reference to a marriage proposal
Example Sentence
he was ready to pop the question
Definition
(verb) challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
Synonyms
:
call into question
,
oppugn
Example Sentence
We must question your judgment in this matter
Definition
(verb) pose a series of questions to
Synonyms
:
interrogate
Example Sentence
The suspect was questioned by the police
We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion
Definition
(verb) pose a question
Synonyms
:
query
Definition
(verb) conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
Synonyms
:
interview
Definition
(verb) place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
Synonyms
:
wonder
Example Sentence
I wonder whether this was the right thing to do
she wondered whether it would snow tonight
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