As a noun interrogation
is the act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
interrogation
Noun
(
en noun)
The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
A question put; an inquiry.
A point, mark, or sign, thus , indicating that the sentence with which it is connected is a question. It is used to express doubt, or to mark a query. Called also interrogation point.
Usage notes
* Preposition under is generally used for the person or matter that is being investigated; Johnny is under interrogation about the last night's events.
Related terms
* interrogate
* interrogative
* interrogator
* interrogatory
x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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, page=X
, NATO=X-ray
, Morse=–··–
, Character=X
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Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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