question

/ˈkwɛstʃən/
noun
  1. A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or to test someone's knowledge.
    • She raised her hand to ask a question during class.
    • The teacher's question was difficult to answer.
    • He answered every question on the test correctly.
  2. A matter or issue that needs to be discussed or resolved.
    • We need to address the question of who will lead the team.
    • The question of funding for the project remains unresolved.
    • The question of climate change is important to everyone.
  3. Doubt or uncertainty about something.
    • His honesty is beyond question.
    • The success of the plan is open to question.
    • There is no question that she is the best candidate.
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verb
  1. To ask someone questions in order to get information.
    • The police questioned the witness about the accident.
    • She questioned her students to check their understanding.
    • He was questioned by reporters after the speech.
  2. To express doubt about something; to challenge or dispute.
    • She never questioned his motives.
    • I question whether we have enough time to finish.
    • Many people question the safety of that medicine.
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