question mark
noun
a punctuation mark indicating a question: usually, as in English, the mark (?) placed after a question.
question marks
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pluralof question mark.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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His arrival also raises question marks about the future of Chelsea's other centre-forward options.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
There are still many question marks around the project in Kenya, not least where it will source the oil to refine, and how it will be financed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Even if AI turns out to be wildly profitable, there are question marks about valuations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Reece James is Tuchel's first choice at right-back but there are also question marks about his fitness, following another injury-plagued campaign.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
It contained his own notes on Spassky’s games, jotted in pencil, with comments and question marks designating poor moves, exclamation marks designating good ones.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
