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41To beg the question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …
42To the question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …
43rhetorical question — question whose answer is clear, question that was asked solely for the purpose of making an impression …
44Complex question — Complex question, trick question, multiple question or plurium interrogationum (Latin, of many questions ) is a question that has a presupposition that is complex. The presupposition is a proposition that is presumed to be acceptable to the… …
45Loaded question — A loaded question is a question which contains a controversial assumption such as a presumption of guilt.[1] Such questions are used rhetorically, so that the question limits direct replies to be those that serve the questioner s agenda.[2] The… …
46A Question of Sport — Infobox Television show name = A Question of Sport caption = Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and former captain Ally McCoist format = Sport, Comedy, panel game runtime = 30 minutes creator = Nick Hunter developer = executive producer = Mike Adley Carl… …
47The $64,000 Question — Genre Game show Written by Joseph Nathan Kane Directed by Joseph Cates Seymour Robbie Presented by Hal March Country of or …
48leading question — see question 1 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leading question …
49compound question — A single question that actually asks more than one thing. In a trial or deposition, the opposing party can object to such a question. If the objection is sustained, the question must be withdrawn and asked in a series of separate questions.… …
50rhetorical question — noun a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions • Hypernyms: ↑statement * * * noun : a question not intended to elicit an answer but asked for… …
