ALL meanings of query
que·ry
Q q - noun plural query a question; an inquiry. 2
- noun plural query mental reservation; doubt. 1
- noun Technical meaning of query 1. (database, information science) A user's (or agent's) request for information, generally as a formal request to a database or search engine. 2. (character) question mark. 1
- noun query computer database 1
- abbreviation QUERY question 1
- noun query A question, especially one addressed to an official or organization. 1
- verb with object query to ask questions of. 1
- verb with object query to question as doubtful or obscure: to query a statement. 1
- noun plural query Printing. a question mark (?), especially as added on a manuscript, proof sheet, or the like, indicating doubt as to some point in the text. 1
- noun plural query an inquiry from a writer to an editor of a magazine, newspaper, etc., regarding the acceptability of or interest in an idea for an article, news story, or the like: usually presented in the form of a letter that outlines or describes the projected piece. 1
- verb with object query to ask or inquire about: No one queried his presence. 1
- verb with object query Printing. to mark (a manuscript, proof sheet, etc.) with a query. 1
- verb query To query means to ask a question. 0
- noun query a question, esp one expressing doubt, uncertainty, or an objection 0
- verb query to express uncertainty, doubt, or an objection concerning (something) 0
- verb query to express as a query 0
- verb query to put a question to (a person); ask 0
- noun query a question; inquiry 0
- noun query a doubt 0
- noun query a question mark (?) placed after a question or used to question the accuracy of written or printed matter 0
- verb transitive query to call in question; ask about 0
- verb transitive query to question (a person) 0
- verb transitive query to mark with a query (sense 3) 0
- intransitive verb query to ask questions or express doubt 0
- verb query If you query something, you check it by asking about it because you are not sure if it is correct. 0
- countable noun query A query is a question, especially one that you ask an organization, publication, or expert. 0