QUERY

/ˈkwɪə.ɹi/
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Definition

/ˈkwɪə.ɹi/
noun
  1. A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
    “The teacher answered the student’s query concerning biosynthesis.”
  2. A question mark.
  3. A set of instructions passed to a database.
    “The database admin switched on query logging for debugging purposes.”
verb
  1. To ask a question.
  2. To ask, inquire.
  3. To question or call into doubt.
  4. To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
  5. To send a private message to (a user on IRC).

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