Interrogatory
[,ɪntə'rɒgət(ə)rɪ] or [,ɪntə'rɑɡətri]
Definition
(n.) A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing.
(a.) Containing, expressing, or implying a question; as, an interrogatory sentence.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Question, inquiry, interrogation, query.
a. Interrogative.
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Examples
- The suitor had to undergo an interrogatory and a scrutiny on many things. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- After each of these interrogatories, she has inclined her head. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- He questioned her sometimes about his place at Nunnely; she was but too happy to answer his interrogatories at length. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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