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query

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Synonyms: querk, querl, querry, queery, quero, quary, quern, quey, equery, xquery, quer

Antonyms: querk, querl, querry, queery, quero, quary, quern, quey, equery, xquery, quer

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. A [[question#Noun|question]], an [[inquiry]] {{qualifier|US}}, an [[enquiry]] {{qualifier|UK}}.
  2. A [[question mark]].
  3. {{lb|en|computing|databases}} A set of [[instruction]]s passed to a [[database]].
  4. {{lb|en|publishing}} {{ellipsis of|en|query letter}}.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[ask]] a [[question]].
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[ask]], [[inquire]].
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[question]] or call into doubt.
  4. {{lb|en|computing|databases}} To pass a set of [[instruction]]s to a [[database]] to [[retrieve]] information from it.
  5. {{lb|en|transitive|internet}} To send a [[private message]] to (a user on [[IRC]]).
  6. {{lb|en|intransitive|publishing}} To send out a [[query letter]].

Proper noun

  1. {{surname|en}}.

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