As nouns the difference between questions and interrogation
is that
questions is (
question) while
interrogation is the act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
As a verb questions
is (
question).
questions English
Alternative forms
* (archaic)
Noun
( head)
A game in which players must only say questions, and if they don't they lose. Below is an example of how to play.
- A: Do you know the time?
- B: Can you wait a second while I look for my watch?
- A: Can't you just look at the clock?
- B: Where's the clock?
- A: What clock?
- B: Do you mean the clock on the wall or the one by the door?
- A: What door?
- B: Can you turn around to see the door?
- A: Turn around like this?
- B: Are there any other ways to turn around?
- A: Can you tell me the time yet?
- B: Do you want it the 12-hour or 24-hour format?
- A: Do you think I care?
- B: What does this number on my watch say?
- A: Can't you read numbers?
- B: Do you want to know the time or not?
- A: Of course I do!
- B: Yes, I've just won!
- A: You've won what?
- B: I've won questions !
- A: Ha, that time I won. One all! Game on!
Verb
(head)
(question)
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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
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