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questioner

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənər/ /ˈkwɛst͡ʃənɚ/

Meanings
noun
A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry.

Examples :

"The questioner at the town hall meeting asked the mayor about the new property tax. "
person job communication law government organization police

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about adjective

/əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/

Moving around; astir.

"After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."

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meeting noun

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ /ˈmitɪŋ/

(gerund) The act of persons or things that meet.

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

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town noun

/taʊn/

A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city.

"This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns."

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

Illustration mayor

mayor noun

/ˈmeɪ.ə/ /ˈmeɪ.ɚ/

The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, &c., formerly usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.

"The mayor of our city announced a new program to improve the local schools. "

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asked verb

/ˈɑːskt/ /ˈæskt/

To request (information, or an answer to a question).

"I asked her age."

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conducts noun

/kənˈdʌkts/ /ˈkɑndʌkts/

The act or method of controlling or directing

"Example Sentence: "The teacher praises students whose conducts in class are respectful and cooperative." "

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enquiry noun

/ɛnˈkwaɪ.ɹi/

A question.

"The librarian answered my enquiry about where to find books on local history. "

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official noun

/əˈfɪʃəl/

An office holder invested with powers and authorities.

"David Barnes was the official charged with the running of the sports club."

Illustration questions

questions noun

/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

"What is your question?"

Illustration asks

asks verb

/ɑːsks/ /æsks/

To request (information, or an answer to a question).

"I asked her age."

Illustration property

property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

Something that is owned.

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."