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1. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something (noun.attribute)
2. the subject matter at issue (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | subject, theme, topic, |
| definition | : | the subject matter of a conversation or discussion (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | problem, |
| definition | : | a question raised for consideration or solution (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | matter of law, question of law, |
| definition | : | a disputed legal contention that is generally left for a judge to decide (noun.communication) |
3. an informal reference to a marriage proposal (noun.communication)
4. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | proposal, |
| definition | : | something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) (noun.communication) |
5. an instance of questioning (noun.communication)
6. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | sentence, |
| definition | : | a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | cross-question, |
| definition | : | a question asked in cross-examination (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | leading question, |
| definition | : | a question phrased in such a way as to suggest the desired answer; a lawyer may ask leading questions on cross-examination (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | yes-no question, |
| definition | : | a question that can be answered by yes or no (noun.communication) |
7. pose a question (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | ask, |
| definition | : | address a question to and expect an answer from (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | enquire, inquire, wonder, |
| definition | : | have a wish or desire to know something (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | interpellate, |
| definition | : | question formally about policy or government business (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | examine, |
| definition | : | question closely (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pump, |
| definition | : | question persistently (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | debrief, |
| definition | : | put someone through a debriefing and make him report (verb.communication) |
8. pose a series of questions to (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | ask, |
| definition | : | address a question to and expect an answer from (verb.communication) |
9. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | converse, discourse, |
| definition | : | carry on a conversation (verb.communication) |
10. challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | challenge, |
| definition | : | issue a challenge to (verb.communication) |
11. place in doubt or express doubtful speculation (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, |
| definition | : | reflect deeply on a subject (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | scruple, |
| definition | : | have doubts about (verb.communication) |
12. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | doubt, |
| definition | : | lack confidence in or have doubts about (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | question, wonder, |
| definition | : | place in doubt or express doubtful speculation (verb.communication) |
13. an instance of questioning (noun.communication)
| antonym | : | answer, |
| definition | : | the speech act of replying to a question (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | query, question, |
| definition | : | pose a question (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interrogate, question, |
| definition | : | pose a series of questions to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interview, question, |
| definition | : | conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting (verb.communication) |
14. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | query, question, |
| definition | : | pose a question (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interrogate, question, |
| definition | : | pose a series of questions to (verb.communication) |
15. pose a question (verb.communication)
16. pose a series of questions to (verb.communication)
17. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | interview, |
| definition | : | the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | interviewee, |
| definition | : | a person who is interviewed (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | interviewer, |
| definition | : | a person who conducts an interview (noun.person) |
18. challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of (verb.communication)
19. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | doubt, |
| definition | : | lack confidence in or have doubts about (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | question, wonder, |
| definition | : | place in doubt or express doubtful speculation (verb.communication) |
20. an instance of questioning (noun.communication)
| antonym | : | answer, |
| definition | : | the speech act of replying to a question (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | query, question, |
| definition | : | pose a question (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interrogate, question, |
| definition | : | pose a series of questions to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interview, question, |
| definition | : | conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting (verb.communication) |
21. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | query, question, |
| definition | : | pose a question (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | interrogate, question, |
| definition | : | pose a series of questions to (verb.communication) |
22. pose a question (verb.communication)
23. pose a series of questions to (verb.communication)
24. conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | interview, |
| definition | : | the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | interviewee, |
| definition | : | a person who is interviewed (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | interviewer, |
| definition | : | a person who conducts an interview (noun.person) |
25. challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of (verb.communication)
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