interrogation
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
he asked a direct question
Types & categories
- sentence hypernym
- cross-question hyponym
- leading question hyponym
- yes-no question hyponym
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Sense 2 noun
a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder
Types & categories
- transmission hypernym
Related & opposite
- interrogate derivation
Sense 3 noun
formal systematic questioning
Types & categories
- questioning hypernym
- catechism hyponym
- deposition hyponym
- inquisition hyponym
- third degree hyponym
- cross-examination hyponym
- direct examination hyponym
- reexamination hyponym
- interview hyponym
- debriefing hyponym
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Sense 4 noun
an instance of questioning
there was a question about my training
Types & categories
- questioning hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | query |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | question |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sentence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross-question |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | leading question |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | yes-no question |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | interrogate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | transmission |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | examine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | question |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | probe |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | questioning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | catechism |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | deposition |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | inquisition |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | third degree |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross-examination |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | direct examination |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | reexamination |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | interview |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | debriefing |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | answer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | inquire |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | query |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | question |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | interview |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | questioning |