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/ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n/
A problem or matter that someone asks about or seeks to understand.
Synonyms:
inquiry
query
interrogation
investigation
doubt
Antonyms:
answer
reply
response
solution
Examples:
The Count spoke good English and he asked me many
questions
.
But why? he vainly
questioned
.
And this in
questioning
more backward made me.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin
quaestiō
meaning
act of seeking or inquiry
, linked to the verb
quaerere
meaning
to ask, seek
.
Usage Statistics:
461 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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