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echo question
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noun Grammar.
a question uttered by a listener that in effect repeats a speaker's sentence, replacing an unclear or doubted portion of the sentence with a stressed interrogative word, as You said WHAT to John? or He WHAT?
QUIZ
QUIZ YOURSELF ON "IS" VS. "ARE"
"Is" it time for a new quiz? "Are" you ready? Then prove your excellent skills on using "is" vs. "are."
Question 1 of 7
IS and ARE are both forms of which verb?
Origin of echo question
First recorded in 1955–60
Words nearby echo question
echomotism, echopathy, echophrasia, echo plate, echopraxia, echo question, echo sounder, echo verse, echovirus, echt, e-cigarette
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