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  • 21question — 1. noun 1) please answer my question Syn: inquiry, query; interrogation Ant: answer, response 2) there is no question that he is ill Syn: doubt, dispute, argument …

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  • 22question — 1. noun 1) please answer my question Syn: enquiry, query, interrogation 2) there is no question that he is ill Syn: doubt, dispute, argument, debate, uncertainty, reservation 3) …

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  • 23Question Quest — Infobox Book | name = Question Quest image caption = author = Piers Anthony country = United States language = English cover artist = Darrell K. Sweet genre = Fantasy novel publisher = Avon Books release date = October 1991 media type = Print… …

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  • 24question — ▪ I. question ques‧tion 1 [ˈkwestʆn] noun [countable] 1. a sentence or phrase that asks for information: • They asked me a lot of questions about my work experience. • Don t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. 2. a subject or pr …

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  • 25question*/*/*/ — [ˈkwestʃ(ə)n] noun I 1) [C] something that someone asks you when they want information Why won t you answer my question?[/ex] I wish I hadn t asked that question.[/ex] Does anyone have any questions about the trip?[/ex] 2) [C] something that you… …

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  • 26Question Time — noun a time during a sitting of parliament wherein Members of Parliament ask questions of Government Ministers (including the Prime Minister) which they are obliged to answer. Syn: Question Period …

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  • 27answer — n reply, response, rejoinder, retort (see under ANSWER vb 1) Analogous words: defense, vindication, justification (see corresponding verbs at MAINTAIN): refutation, rebuttal (see corresponding verbs at DISPROVE) Contrasted words: question, query …

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  • 28Question Time — in a parliament occurs when backbenchers (members of the parliament who are not Ministers) ask questions of the Prime Minister which he or she is obliged to answer. It usually occurs daily while parliament is sitting, though it can be cancelled… …

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  • 29answer — [an′sər, än′sər] n. [ME andsware < OE andswaru < and , against + swerian, SWEAR] 1. something said or written in return to a question, argument, letter, etc. 2. any act in response or retaliation [his answer was a well aimed blow] 3. one… …

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  • 30Answer — An swer ([a^]n s[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Answered} ([a^]n s[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Answering}.] [OE. andswerien, AS. andswerian, andswarian, to answer, fr. andswaru, n., answer. See {Answer}, n.] 1. To speak in defense against; to reply to… …

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