Question

usgb/ˈkwestʃən/
noun

A statement that seeks an answer.

Do you know the answer to my question?
Visual representation of "question" - A statement that seeks an answer

Often appears as...

  • ask a question
  • answer a question
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Seeking Information

Use 'question' when you need specific information or when you expect a detailed answer.

Illustration for Seeking Information
The teacher asked a question about the lesson.
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Encouraging Dialogue

A question can start a conversation and encourage others to share thoughts and opinions.

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I have a question about our project's goals; let's discuss.
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