question
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something that someone asks you when they want information
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a question that you ask because you want information or because you are not certain about something
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a question asked in such a way that it tricks or forces someone to give you the answer that you want
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an occasion when a lot of people are asked what they feel about something, usually by a company paid by a political party, television programme etc
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a set of questions that a lot of people are asked as a way of getting information about what people think or do generally
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the process of asking someone a lot of questions in an angry or threatening way, in order to get information
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a question that is the most important and most difficult to answer concerning a particular problem or situation
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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