question
/ˈkwɛstjən/
noun
- 1
A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.
“What is your question?”
- 2
A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.
“The question of seniority will be discussed at the meeting.”
- 3
A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.
“He obeyed without question.”
- 4
A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation.
“I move that the question be put to a vote.”
- 5
(chiefly with definite article) Interrogation by torture.
- 6
Talk; conversation; speech.
verb
- 1
To ask questions about; to interrogate; to enquire for information.
- 2
To raise doubts about; have doubts about.
- 3
To argue; to converse; to dispute.
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