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Definition of Question
1. Verb. Challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of. "We must question your judgment in this matter"
2. Noun. An instance of questioning. "We made inquiries of all those who were present"
Generic synonyms: Inquiring, Questioning
Derivative terms: Enquire, Inquire, Interrogate, Query
Antonyms: Answer
3. Verb. Pose a series of questions to. "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
Generic synonyms: Ask
Derivative terms: Interrogation, Interrogation, Interrogation, Interrogative, Interrogator, Interrogatory, Questioning
4. Noun. The subject matter at issue. "Under the head of minor Roman poets"
Generic synonyms: Subject, Theme, Topic
Specialized synonyms: Problem, Matter Of Fact, Question Of Fact, Matter Of Law, Question Of Law
5. Verb. Pose a question.
Specialized synonyms: Enquire, Inquire, Wonder, Interpellate, Examine, Pump, Check Out, Feel Out, Sound Out, Debrief
Generic synonyms: Ask
Derivative terms: Querier, Query, Questioner, Questioning
6. Noun. A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply. "He had trouble phrasing his interrogations"
Generic synonyms: Sentence
Specialized synonyms: Cross-question, Leading Question, Yes-no Question
Derivative terms: Interrogate
7. Verb. Conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting. "Sam cannot question Sue "
Generic synonyms: Converse, Discourse
Derivative terms: Interview, Interviewee, Interviewer
8. Noun. Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something. ; "There is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
Generic synonyms: Precariousness, Uncertainness, Uncertainty
Derivative terms: Doubt, Doubtful, Dubious
9. Verb. Place in doubt or express doubtful speculation. "They question whether there was a traffic accident"; "She wondered whether it would snow tonight"
Generic synonyms: Chew Over, Contemplate, Excogitate, Meditate, Mull, Mull Over, Muse, Ponder, Reflect, Ruminate, Speculate, Think Over
Specialized synonyms: Scruple
10. Noun. A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote. "She called for the question"
11. Noun. An informal reference to a marriage proposal. "He was ready to pop the question"
Definition of Question
1. n. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer.
2. v. i. To ask questions; to inquire.
3. v. t. To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness.
Definition of Question
1. Noun. A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative. ¹
2. Noun. A subject or topic for consideration or investigation. ¹
3. Noun. An unknown. ¹
4. Noun. A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter. ¹
5. Noun. A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation. ¹
6. Verb. To ask questions of; interrogate; enquire; ask for information. ¹
7. Verb. To raise doubts about; have doubts about. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Question
1. to put a question (an inquiry) to [v -ED, -ING, -S]