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1question tag — noun A tag question (qv) • • • Main Entry: ↑question * * * question tag UK US noun [countable] [singular question tag plural …
2question tag — question tags N COUNT In grammar, a question tag is a very short clause at the end of a statement which changes the statement into a question. For example, in She said half price, didn t she? , the words didn t she are a question tag …
3question tag — n technical a phrase such as isn t it? , won t it? , or does she? that you add to the end of a statement to make it a question or to check that someone agrees with you, as in the sentence: You re from Hamburg, aren t you? …
4question tag — question ,tag noun count LINGUISTICS a word or phrase such as isn t it? or haven t you? that you can add to a sentence to make a question …
5question tag — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms question tag : singular question tag plural question tags linguistics a word or phrase such as isn t it? or haven t you? that you can add to a sentence to make a question …
6question tag — noun (C) technical a phrase such as isn t it? , won t it? , or does she? that you add to the end of a statement to make it a question or to check that someone agrees with you: You re from Hamburg, aren t you? …
7ˈquestion ˌtag — noun [C] linguistics a word or phrase such as ‘isn t it? or ‘haven t you? that you can add to a sentence in order to make a question …
8Tag question — A Tag question (also: question tag) is a grammatical structure in which a declarative statement or an imperative is turned into a question by adding an interrogative fragment (the tag ). The term tag question is generally preferred by American… …
9Question tags — ◊ GRAMMAR A question tag is a short phrase that you add to the end of a statement to turn it into a yes/no question. You usually do this when you expect the other person to agree with the statement. For example, if you say It s cold, isn t it? ,… …
10question tags — ◊ GRAMMAR A question tag is a short phrase that you add to the end of a statement to turn it into a yes/no question. You usually do this when you expect the other person to agree with the statement. For example, if you say It s cold, isn t it? ,… …
