English to English noun
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an instance of questioning |  | Example: there was a question about my training we made inquiries of all those who were present
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the subject matter at issue |  | Example: the question of disease merits serious discussion under the head of minor Roman poets
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a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply |  | Example: he asked a direct question he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
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uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something |  | Example: the dubiousness of his claim there is no question about the validity of the enterprise
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a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote |  | Example: he made a motion to adjourn she called for the question
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an informal reference to a marriage proposal |  | Example: he was ready to pop the question
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The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. |  | source: webster1913 verb
8 |
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of |  | Example: We must question your judgment in this matter
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9 |
pose a series of questions to |  | Example: The suspect was questioned by the police We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion
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10 |
pose a question |  | source: wordnet30
11 |
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting |  | source: wordnet30
12 |
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation |  | Example: I wonder whether this was the right thing to do she wondered whether it would snow tonight
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To ask questions; to inquire. |  | source: webster1913
14 |
To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness. |  | source: webster1913
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