The police began questioning the witnesses.
警方开始询问目击者。
Select the best synonym for the word “questioning”:
B — interrogation. “questioning” means n. the action of asking questions
After many hours of ______, the tired suspect finally told the police everything.
B — questioning. “questioning” means n. the action of asking questions
questioning — n. the action of asking questions. In Chinese: 询问，质疑.
questioning is pronounced /ˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ques · tion · ing.
The police began questioning the witnesses. (警方开始询问目击者。)
interrogation, inquiry, doubting — all close in meaning to questioning (n. the action of asking questions).
Yes. questioning appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.