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- [in-ter-uh-gey-shuh n]
- /ɪnˌtɛr əˈgeɪ ʃən/
- /ɪnˈter.ə.ɡeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-ter-uh-gey-shuh n]
- /ɪnˌtɛr əˈgeɪ ʃən/
Definitions of interrogation word
- noun interrogation the act of interrogating; questioning. 1
- noun interrogation an instance of being interrogated: He seemed shaken after his interrogation. 1
- noun interrogation a question; inquiry. 1
- noun interrogation a written list of questions. 1
- noun interrogation an interrogation point; question mark. 1
- noun interrogation The action of interrogating or the process of being interrogated. 1
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Origin of interrogation
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English interrogacio(u)n < Latin interrogātiōn- (stem of interrogātiō). See interrogate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Interrogation
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interrogation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for interrogation
noun interrogation
- investigation — the act or process of investigating or the condition of being investigated.
- inquiry — a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.
- cross-examination — to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
- questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
- examination — A detailed inspection or investigation.
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