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Noun
S:
(n)
question
,
interrogation
,
interrogative
,
interrogative sentence
(a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply)
"he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"
S:
(n)
interrogation
(a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder)
S:
(n)
interrogation
,
examination
,
interrogatory
(formal systematic questioning)
S:
(n)
question
,
inquiry
,
enquiry
,
query
,
interrogation
(an instance of questioning)
"there was a question about my training"; "we made inquiries of all those who were present"