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Meanings of question (questions) in English

Russian
вопрос
Portuguese
inquérito
Catalan
demanda
Spanish
demanda
Wikidata

An instance of questioning.

вопрос
Portuguese
questão
Catalan
interrogació
Spanish
cuestión

A sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply.

questão
Synonyms
Examples for "inquiry"
Examples for "inquiry"
1
Earlier this year, it was subject of a Serious Fraud Office inquiry.
Radio NZ
2
The inquiry has been gathering evidence for a year, the paper said.
Reuters
3
Labour also said it would await the result of any police inquiry.
The Guardian
4
A Northern Ireland Assembly committee today began an inquiry into climate change.
The Irish Times
5
That inquiry found evidence Israeli forces committed war crimes, which it denies.
Reuters
1
Israel also refuses to let its soldiers be subject to foreign interrogation.
Reuters
2
They decided to let Detective Heat continue as lead in the interrogation.
Deadly Heat
3
The interrogation lasted nearly twenty-five minutes; then the official made his decision.
The bourne identity
4
An unbiased data integration and interrogation strategy has not previously been available.
Pubmed
5
It is clear Blair was signalling a change in the interrogation policy.
The Guardian
1
Today we answered John's question about sight and Karen's query about violence.
Radio NZ
2
Managers spell out the situation in painstaking detail, answering every possible query.
The Guardian
3
See your query including the number of results in the History table.
Pubmed
4
Here's some code that will print out the entire query result set:
Automating system administration with perl
5
The NSA can no longer simply query its database for the information.
The Irish Times
1
Samoa's Ombudsman plans to launch a national enquiry into violence next year.
Radio NZ
2
Such plural forms of interdisciplinary research depend on particular conditions of enquiry.
The Guardian
3
The Company also provides customer services, including phone bill enquiry, among others.
Reuters
4
The enquiry follows a spike in reports of abuse at aged-care homes.
Reuters
5
The effects on secular data of changes in enquiry policy are illustrated.
Pubmed
Portuguese
questão
Catalan
dubte
Spanish
duda

Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something.

questão
Portuguese
questionar
Catalan
interrogar
Spanish
interrogar

To examine by asking (a witness, for example).

questionar
Usage of questions in English
1
However, I was in reality seeking to raise far more serious questions.
The Irish Times
2
However, media attention is never sustained long enough to ask such questions.
The Irish Times
3
Photo: Supplied New Zealand police would not answer questions about the case.
Radio NZ
4
She says: 'I think culture can change opinions by asking new questions.
The Guardian
5
Dixon thought quickly; no questions about Bertrand's possible partner must be asked.
Lucky Jim
6
An industry source said the questions did not target any particular institutions.
Reuters
7
They said they could ask better questions and had better background information.
Radio NZ
8
Background: Electronic order-sets increasingly ask clinicians to answer questions or follow algorithms.
Pubmed
9
First, two police inspectors were given fifteen minutes to ask her questions.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
10
Foster said it was time to ask Wellington Water some frank questions.
Radio NZ
11
Just keep listening; engage with the problem, ask more and more questions.
The Guardian
12
To remember that when serious people ask you questions, you should answer.
11/22/63
13
Case managers were asked questions about their management of each individual case.
Pubmed
14
Finally he said: Ask me two questions about everything I've given you.
The Secret History of Twin Peaks
15
Nevertheless, questions and controversies remain that are the basis for future research.
Pubmed
16
Yet questions remain about how Chinese banks would behave in a crisis.
Reuters