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interrogation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Interrogation \In*ter`ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. interrogatio: cf F. interrogation.] 1. The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry. 2. A question put an inquiry. 3. A point, mark, or sign, thus [?], indicating that the sentence with which it is connected is a question. It is used to express doubt, or to mark a query. Called also {interrogation point}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: interrogation n 1: a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; "he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations" [syn: {question}, {interrogative}, {interrogative sentence}] 2: formal systematic questioning [syn: {examination}]
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