chiedere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ask verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
- invoke verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
- 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.
- request verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.
- seek verb To try to find something.
Senses
chiedere is used for these senses in English:
- ask (transitive, intransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).
- ask for To request.
- invoke (transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
- query (transitive) To ask, inquire.
- question (transitive) To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information.
- seek (ambitransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.
ask — full definition
- verb To put a question to someone, or to request information.
- verb To request that someone do something, or to request permission.
- verb To invite someone.
- noun A request, or something requested — often used in business or fundraising contexts.
- noun The price a seller is asking for something.
invoke — full definition
- verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
- verb Computing: to cause a program, function, or command to run.