query
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- noun
- /ˈkwɪəri/
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consulta
- Mastering the art of the query is the first step to creating a relationship.
- answer queries
- send a query
- response to a query
As one example, I get query letters everyday.
- As one example, I get query letters everyday.
- And the useless hotline is a place where we help you with your queries, Professor Mcgonagall.
- But the chart on the wall, the crayon chart was number of queries.
- I mean, and to the people who I have many religious friends and you know, they present queries like, you know, how did we get here?
- We did the Useless Hotline as a place where you can send in your queries no matter how weird, disgusting or embarrassing they are.
- Startalk up next, Cosmic Queries, planets and stuff.
- Pick a side to say what is lipstick when it's what you argue his kisses should hew to refrain to controversial query.
- I'll say very little about her poetry, except to say that it is a poetry of query, querying history, language, the self, the body, the other.
Examples
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A new editor may give your once-rejected query a more favorable reception.
Academic text (2008) -
OIF's assistant director, Angela Maycock, frequently mentors school librarians with individual queries on a case-by-case basis.
Academic text (2013) -
I only found one result for your query.
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That is a query I prefer not to answer without knowing to whom I am speaking.
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So the idea is that that you can send these queries all over the world.
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I was surprised to get your query.
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Please refer all queries to your personal assistant.
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Have any other ships responded to our queries, Data?
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Following up on your queries helps prevent them from being overlooked by busy editors.
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The librarian helped me refine my query to find the exact information I needed.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A way to write computer commands that ask for and get information from a database
How Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Query comes from an old Latin word quaerere meaning 'to seek' or 'ask'. So a query is a kind of 'seeking' — a question you make when you want information or have a doubt.