Query

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  • noun. A question; an inquiry.
  • noun. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  • noun. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.
  • transitive verb. To express doubt or uncertainty about; question.
  • transitive verb. To put a question to (a person). synonym: ask.
  • transitive verb. To mark (an item) with a notation in order to question its validity or accuracy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A question; an inquiry to be answered or resolved; specifically, a doubt or challenge, as of a written or printed statement, represented by the interrogation-point (?), or by an abbreviation, q., qy., or qu., or by both.
  • noun. Synonyms Inquiry, Interrogation, etc. See question.
  • To put a query; ask a question or questions; express doubt.
  • To mark with a query; express a desire to examine as to the truth of.
  • To seek by questioning; inquire or ask: as, to query the sum or amount; to query the motive or the fact.
  • To examine by questions; address queries to: as, to query a person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To put questions about; to elicit by questioning; to inquire into
  • transitive verb. To address questions to; to examine by questions.
  • transitive verb. To doubt of; to regard with incredulity.
  • transitive verb. To write “ query” (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quære.
  • noun. A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
  • noun. A question in the mind; a doubt.
  • noun. An interrogation point [?] as the sign of a question or a doubt.
  • intransitive verb. To ask questions; to make inquiry.
  • intransitive verb. To have a doubt.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A question or inquiry.
  • noun. A question mark.
  • noun. A set of instructions passed to a database.
  • verb. To ask, inquire.
  • verb. To ask a question.
  • verb. To question or call into doubt.
  • verb. To pass a query to a database to retrieve information.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an instance of questioning
  • verb. pose a question