in Frage stellen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contest noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
- moot adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
- query noun A question, especially one asking for information or clarification.
- question noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.
Senses
in Frage stellen is used for these senses in English:
- call into question (transitive) To cause to be questioned; to introduce doubt regarding.
- contest (transitive) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
- moot To bring up as a subject for debate.
- question (transitive) To raise doubts about; have doubts about.
- second-guess (transitive) To vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.
contest — full definition
- noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
- verb To formally challenge or dispute something, such as a decision or claim.
moot — full definition
- adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
- noun A practice legal case argued by law students for training purposes.
- verb To raise a subject for discussion.