question
noun
a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
questioner
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a word derived from
question.
Example Sentences
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A questioner noted that the justice has “spoken often about the warmth and friendship among the Supreme Court justices despite deep ideological divides.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
But what was really baffling was Cronin’s claim that the questioner was raising his voice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
Any tough ones get thrown back at the questioner, with other journalists refusing to follow up or defend their own.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
Boos rained, and Vance’s questioner paused for a moment.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2024
He paused in midair like a stop-action TV shot and turned, almost losing his balance, to face the questioner, who was sitting on the fence nearest the old Perkins place, dangling bare brown legs.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
