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English noun: interrogation | |||
| 1. | interrogation (communication) a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply | ||
| Samples | He asked a direct question. He had trouble phrasing his interrogations. | ||
| Synonyms | interrogative, interrogative sentence, question | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sentence | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cross-question, leading question, yes-no question | ||
| 2. | interrogation (communication) a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transmission | ||
| 3. | interrogation (communication) formal systematic questioning | ||
| Synonyms | examination, interrogatory | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inquiring, questioning | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | catechism, cross-examination, debriefing, deposition, direct examination, inquisition, interview, redirect examination, reexamination, third degree | ||
| 4. | interrogation (communication) an instance of questioning | ||
| Samples | There was a question about my training. We made inquiries of all those who were present. | ||
| Synonyms | enquiry, inquiry, query, question | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inquiring, questioning | ||
| Antonyms | answer | ||
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