Interrogation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Interrogation is a noun meaning The act of interrogating or questioning; an examination by questions; an inquiry.
Meaning
The act of interrogating or questioning; an examination by questions; an inquiry.
More Meanings
- A question put; an inquiry.
- (dated) A question mark.
Example Sentences
There is no interrogation in his eyes / Or in the hands, quiet over the horse's neck, / And the eyes watchful, waiting, perceiving, indifferent.
As an isolating language Belter Creole is rich in particles. Particles are used to indicate both negation and interrogation: na is the negative particle and it is placed before the verb
Word Forms
- interrogations
Synonyms for interrogation
Depending on context, synonyms include question, examination, interrogative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interrogative, question, examination, inquiry, query, querying.
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