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Word: Interrogate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Latin interrogat- ‘questioned’, from the verb interrogare, from inter- ‘between’ + rogare ‘ask’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtɛrəɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ask questions of (someone) closely, aggressively, or formally
Short Definition:ask questions of someone closely or formally
Examples:- he was interrogated by MI6
Definition:
obtain data from (a computer file, database, storage device, or terminal)
Short Definition:obtain data from
Examples:- an interactive system enables users to interrogate the database
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