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    questioning
    /ˈkwɛstʃənɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action of asking someone questions, especially in an official context: "the young lieutenant escorted us to the barracks for questioning"

    adjective

    • 1. showing an interest in learning new things: "the questioning mind of a child"

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  2. QUESTIONING definition: 1. the situation in which the police ask someone questions about a crime: 2. (of someone's…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of QUESTIONING is the activity or process of asking questions; often : judicial interrogation. How to use questioning in a sentence.

  4. adjective. proceeding from or characterized by a feeling of doubt or uncertainty. enthusiastic or eager for philosophical or other investigations; intellectually stimulated. an alert and questioning mind.

  5. Questioning is an appeal or demand for an answer, or for more information. Sometimes the police will bring a witness to a crime into the station for questioning. When you participate in questioning, you may very well have a questioning look on your face.

  6. Define questioning. questioning synonyms, questioning pronunciation, questioning translation, English dictionary definition of questioning. n. 1. A sentence, phrase, or gesture that seeks information through a reply. 2. a. A subject or point that is under discussion or open to controversy: the...

  7. indicating or implying a question. a questioning tone in her voice. 2. characterized by or indicating intellectual curiosity; inquiring. an alert and questioning mind. noun. 3. an inquiry or interrogation.

  8. Definition of questioning noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.