| Front | query |
|---|---|
| Back | query noun, verb BrE /ˈkwɪəri/ NAmE /ˈkwɪri/ noun word origin example bank (pl. queries) 1 a question, especially one asking for information or expressing a doubt about sth Our assistants will be happy to answer your queries. If you have a query about your insurance policy, contact our helpline. 2 a question mark to show that sth has not been finished or decided Put a query against Jack's name—I'm not sure if he's coming. verb verb forms word origin example bank (quer•ies, query•ing, quer•ied, quer•ied) 1 ~ sth| ~ what, whether, etc… to express doubt about whether sth is correct or not We queried the bill as it seemed far too high. I'm not in a position to query their decision. 2 + speech to ask a question ‘Who will be leading the team?’ queried Simon. |
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