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question

/ˈkwɛstjən/
noun

  1. A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

    "What is your question?"

  2. A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.

    "The question of seniority will be discussed at the meeting."

  3. A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.

    "He obeyed without question."

Synonymsdoubt, issue, enquiry, inquiry, interrogation, query
verb

  1. To ask questions about; to interrogate; to enquire for information.

  2. To raise doubts about; have doubts about.

  3. To argue; to converse; to dispute.

Synonymsfrain

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