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question

1 of 2noun
/ˈkwɛstʃən/
Forms:questions
1

a sentence, phrase, or word, used to ask for information or to test someone’s knowledge

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  • Can I ask you a question about the homework?
  • I'm preparing for the exam by reviewing past questions.
  • The interviewer asked me a series of questions during the job interview.
  • The question requires critical thinking and analysis.
  • The quiz consisted of multiple-choice questions.
2

the subject or topic being discussed, considered, or debated

  • The question of climate change is central to political debates.
  • The main question in the meeting was how to allocate resources.
  • The question of fairness in the system has sparked widespread concern.
  • The question of whether to raise taxes dominated the conversation.
3

a state of doubt about truth or existence

4

a marriage proposal