interrogation
noun
- interviewing employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and intelligence agencies with the goal of eliciting useful information
- question closely
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
noun
Etymology: From Middle English interrogacion, from Old French interrogacion, from Latin interrogātiō, from interrogō, from inter- (“between; among”) + rogō (“to ask; to request”). Equivalent to inter- + rogation or interrogate + -ion.
- The act of interrogating or questioning; an examination by questions; an inquiry.
“There is no interrogation in his eyes / Or in the hands, quiet over the horse's neck, / And the eyes watchful, waiting, perceiving, indifferent.”
“As an isolating language Belter Creole is rich in particles. Particles are used to indicate both negation and interrogation: na is the negative particle and it is placed before the verb”
- A question put; an inquiry.
- A question mark.