Looking for the meaning of the word QUIZ in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of QUIZ with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Quiz
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century (as a verb; originally US): possibly from quiz, influenced by inquisitive
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a test of knowledge, especially as a competition between individuals or teams as a form of entertainment
Short Definition:test of knowledge
Examples:- a sports quiz
- a pub quiz
- a quiz show
Word: Quiz
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ask (someone) questions
Short Definition:ask someone questions
Examples:- four men have been quizzed about the murder
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