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question

/ˈkwɛstʃən/
ques · tion ˈkwɛs · tʃən
English Definition
n. a sentence worded to elicit information
中文释义
问题，询问
Significado en Español
pregunta, cuestión
한국어 뜻
질문, 문제
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
câu hỏi, vấn đề
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Example Sentence

He asked a difficult question in class.

他在课堂上问了一个难题。

Synonyms
query inquiry ask
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “question”:

  1. A statement
  2. B inquiry
  3. C command
  4. D answer
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B — inquiry. “question” means n. a sentence worded to elicit information

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The very curious child asked her teacher a truly difficult ______.

  1. A answer
  2. B reply
  3. C question
  4. D statement
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C — question. “question” means n. a sentence worded to elicit information

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Common questions about “question”

What does “question” mean?

question — n. a sentence worded to elicit information. In Chinese: 问题，询问.

How do you pronounce “question”?

question is pronounced /ˈkwɛstʃən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ques · tion.

How do you use “question” in a sentence?

He asked a difficult question in class. (他在课堂上问了一个难题。)

What are synonyms for “question”?

query, inquiry, ask — all close in meaning to question (n. a sentence worded to elicit information).

Is “question” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. question appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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