English Explanatory Dictionary

question the question

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To ask that a proposed question's presuppositions be explicitly justified, especially as a preliminary to answering it, for example a complex question or loaded question.

Pronunciation

en-au-question the question.ogg

Word forms

question the question questions the question questioning the question questioned the question

Related words

beg the question
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