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qüestió — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  • question noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.

Senses

qüestió is used for these senses in English:

  • matter (philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
  • matter An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
  • question A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
  • question A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.
  • question A doubt or challenge about the truth, accuracy, or validity of a matter.
  • question A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation.

matter — full definition

  1. noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  2. noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
  3. noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
  4. verb To be important or significant.

question — full definition

  1. noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.
  2. noun A matter or issue open to doubt or debate.
  3. verb To ask someone questions, especially formally or to gather information.
  4. verb To express doubt about something.

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