indirect question

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Synonyms: direct question, indirect questions

Antonyms: direct question, indirect questions

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[question]] [[expressed]] through a [[subordinate clause]] whose [[syntax]] [[conform]]s to that of a [[statement]].

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