interrogationn.

/ɪnˌtɛrəʊˈɡeɪʃən/

Etymology: < French interrogation (13th cent. in Godefroy Compl.), or < Latin interrogātiōn-em , noun of action < interrogāre to interrogate v.

a. The action of interrogating or asking questions; a questioning; †request (obsolete).

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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun]

areasona1300

opposal?a1439

oppositionc1451

apposalc1470

questionc1485

apposing1530

interrogation1551

posingc1556

interrogatory1827

the mind > language > speech > request > [noun]

wordOE

askc1275

boonc1275

request1395

requisition?a1450

contemplationa1475

regratec1475

requirement1530

interrogation1551

requiry1598

vote1632

society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > question mark

interrogation1551

point (mark, note) of interrogation1598

note of interrogation1706

query1836

question mark1862

question-stop1862

punctus interrogativus1952

1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 80 He opposith by interrogation, and would be aunswered.

1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iv. f. 116 The testator maie lawfullie make his executor not onelie of his owne accorde without interrogation, but also at the intreatie or request of an other.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 472 The Inquisitor made interrogation, of what difficulties, errors, or mis-beliefe I had.

1769 W. Draper in ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. vi. 46 I could, by malicious interrogation, disturb the peace of the most virtuous man in the kingdom.

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 177 If your heart were not pure..you would not be so ready to meet a deathbed interrogation.

b. With an and plural. A question. In quot. c1405 perhaps = Syllogism, = Latin interrogātio in Cicero.

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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > [noun] > act or instance of

askOE

askingOE

questionc1350

demandc1386

inquestc1400

interrogationc1405

inquisitionc1440

questioninga1450

inquirea1500

manda1500

terogatores1511

interrogatory1533

inquiry1548

interrogator1561

interrogativea1586

quaere1589

intergatory1590

A1591

Q1591

query1610

interrogate1633

starter1673

querical1699

speer1788

qy.1819

Q1902

c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 8 His fantasie Was turned for to leere Astrologie And koude a certeyn of conclusions To demen by interrogacions.

a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxv^v [That] all the interrogacyons or questyons made to vs, be of fayth.

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 156/2 The tenour of his questions or interrogations.

1700 S. L. tr. C. Schweitzer Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 335 Some preliminary interrogations, why I would not settle there?

1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner i. 17 He was trembling at this strange interrogation.

a. Grammar and Rhetoric. Questioning, or a question, as a form of speech.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > use of interrogative

interrogation?1533

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > rhetorical question

interrogation?1533

erotema1589

inquisitive1589

questioner1589

erotesis1656

rhetorical questiona1686

?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Pi Y^e interrogation negatyue, as Am nat I.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 176 There is a kinde of figuratiue speach when we aske many questions and looke for none answere, speaking..by interrogation, which we might as well say by affirmation.

1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 5 The words of which [sc. the Text] (by an usual way of speech) under an Interrogation couching a Positive Assertion.

1795 L. Murray Eng. Gram. App. 220 The unfigured, literal use of interrogation, is, to ask a question; but when men are strongly moved, whatever they would affirm, or deny, with great earnestness, they naturally put in the form of a question, expressing thereby the strongest confidence of the truth of their own sentiment, and appealing to their hearers for the impossibility of the contrary.

b. point (mark, note) of interrogation, also interrogation-point (and, formerly, interrogation): the symbol used in writing or printing to indicate a question, in most European languages placed at the end of the sentence and having the form ? or ?. Also figurative.In Spanish, it is placed both before and after the question, in the former case inverted as in ¿Quien sabe? who knows? A point of interrogation is also sometimes placed before a word or phrase, to query its correctness, existence, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > question mark

interrogation1551

point (mark, note) of interrogation1598

note of interrogation1706

query1836

question mark1862

question-stop1862

punctus interrogativus1952

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Iterogatiuo punto, a point of interrogation.

1633 J. Clarke tr. Two-fold Praxis 38 in Dux Grammaticus Secondly, you must marke all the poynts, commaes, colons, interogations, &c.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Interrogation, or Note of Interrogation..which in Greek is thus expressed (;) and thus (?) in Latin.

1748 J. Mason Ess. Elocution 23 The Common Stops or Points are these: A Comma (,), Semi-colon (;)..Interrogation (?), Admiration (!).

1888 J. A. Noble in Academy 3 Nov. 283/3 We are compelled to read them..with a greater number of mental notes of interrogation.

1889 W. B. Yeats Let. 7 May (1954) 125 I have no theories about her. She is simply a note of interrogation.

1895 How to get Married 74 It is a mistake to be inquisitive. A walking interrogation-point is never a pleasant companion.

1897 G. B. Shaw in Sat. Rev. 15 May 539/2 The ending of the play is not on the face of it particularly tragic: the alleged ‘note of interrogation’ is a sentimental fancy.

1931 H. G. Wells Work, Wealth & Happiness Mankind (1932) xv. 747 The note of interrogation which is born in the nature of every human being has been released.

1944 H. G. Wells '42 to '44 116 No battle is a foregone conclusion, and so I must end with a note of interrogation. Will this thing be done now, rapidly?

3. The process of obtaining a signal from a transponder by transmitting an appropriate ‘interrogating’ signal to it; also, an interrogating signal.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > other methods or operations > radar > procedures

spoofing1920

illumination1942

shaping1945

interrogation1946

society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > other methods or operations > radar > signals or pulses

reply1945

interrogation1946

squitter1958

monopulse1959

1946 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engineers 93 iiia. 487/2 The earlier varieties of I.F.F. all used direct interrogation.

1946 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engineers 93 iiia. 487/2 Each display..showed one echo fixed in position for each aircraft, due to its station's own interrogation.

1947 L. N. Ridenour Radar Syst. Engin. viii. 258 The interrogations were at 10 cm, the replies at 1·5 m.

1959 K. Henney Radio Engin. Handbk. (ed. 5) xix. 112 The moving craft sends out the interrogation and the beacon returns the reply.

1966 Guardian 19 Aug. 16/6 The new Interrogation Recording and Location System..to be embodied in future Nimbus satellites.

1970 Sci. Jrnl. Apr. 52/2 Direct interrogation of the package is made from the satellite using normal VHF interrogation telecommunications.

Compounds

General attributive (in sense 1).

interrogation centre n.

ΚΠ

1973 Freedom 2 June 3/1 Always there are the Chicago-style shootings from passing cars, the churches bombed or burned, the homes gutted by fire and watching over it all the army with its own State-sponsored violence, the interrogation centre, the beatings-up, [etc.].

interrogation room n.

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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun] > place for

goldfish bowl1930

interrogation room1944

1944 Sat. Evening Post 15 July 19 I went into the interrogation rooms with these pilots and listened to the laconic reports they were relating to the Intelligence officers.

1971 ‘O. Bleeck’ Thief who painted Sunlight (1972) ix. 79 We were in one of those small, brown interrogation rooms at Homicide South.

1972 H. C. Rae Shooting Gallery iii. 142 Surely, sir, you've seen them round here, in the Interrogation Room, at the desk?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	interrogation
释义	interrogationn. /ɪnˌtɛrəʊˈɡeɪʃən/ Etymology: < French interrogation (13th cent. in Godefroy Compl.), or < Latin interrogātiōn-em , noun of action < interrogāre to interrogate v. 1. a. The action of interrogating or asking questions; a questioning; †request (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun] areasona1300 opposal?a1439 oppositionc1451 apposalc1470 questionc1485 apposing1530 interrogation1551 posingc1556 interrogatory1827 the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] wordOE askc1275 boonc1275 request1395 requisition?a1450 contemplationa1475 regratec1475 requirement1530 interrogation1551 requiry1598 vote1632 society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > question mark interrogation1551 point (mark, note) of interrogation1598 note of interrogation1706 query1836 question mark1862 question-stop1862 punctus interrogativus1952 1551 S. Gardiner Explic. Catholique Fayth f. 80 He opposith by interrogation, and would be aunswered. 1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iv. f. 116 The testator maie lawfullie make his executor not onelie of his owne accorde without interrogation, but also at the intreatie or request of an other. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 472 The Inquisitor made interrogation, of what difficulties, errors, or mis-beliefe I had. 1769 W. Draper in ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. vi. 46 I could, by malicious interrogation, disturb the peace of the most virtuous man in the kingdom. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 177 If your heart were not pure..you would not be so ready to meet a deathbed interrogation. b. With an and plural. A question. In quot. c1405 perhaps = Syllogism, = Latin interrogātio in Cicero. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > [noun] > act or instance of askOE askingOE questionc1350 demandc1386 inquestc1400 interrogationc1405 inquisitionc1440 questioninga1450 inquirea1500 manda1500 terogatores1511 interrogatory1533 inquiry1548 interrogator1561 interrogativea1586 quaere1589 intergatory1590 A1591 Q1591 query1610 interrogate1633 starter1673 querical1699 speer1788 qy.1819 Q1902 c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 8 His fantasie Was turned for to leere Astrologie And koude a certeyn of conclusions To demen by interrogacions. a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) iii. f. Clxxxv^v [That] all the interrogacyons or questyons made to vs, be of fayth. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 156/2 The tenour of his questions or interrogations. 1700 S. L. tr. C. Schweitzer Relation Voy. in tr. C. Frick & C. Schweitzer Relation Two Voy. E.-Indies 335 Some preliminary interrogations, why I would not settle there? 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner i. 17 He was trembling at this strange interrogation. 2. a. Grammar and Rhetoric. Questioning, or a question, as a form of speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > use of interrogative interrogation?1533 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > rhetorical question interrogation?1533 erotema1589 inquisitive1589 questioner1589 erotesis1656 rhetorical questiona1686 ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Pi Y^e interrogation negatyue, as Am nat I. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 176 There is a kinde of figuratiue speach when we aske many questions and looke for none answere, speaking..by interrogation, which we might as well say by affirmation. 1698 R. South 12 Serm. III. 5 The words of which [sc. the Text] (by an usual way of speech) under an Interrogation couching a Positive Assertion. 1795 L. Murray Eng. Gram. App. 220 The unfigured, literal use of interrogation, is, to ask a question; but when men are strongly moved, whatever they would affirm, or deny, with great earnestness, they naturally put in the form of a question, expressing thereby the strongest confidence of the truth of their own sentiment, and appealing to their hearers for the impossibility of the contrary. b. point (mark, note) of interrogation, also interrogation-point (and, formerly, interrogation): the symbol used in writing or printing to indicate a question, in most European languages placed at the end of the sentence and having the form ? or ?. Also figurative.In Spanish, it is placed both before and after the question, in the former case inverted as in ¿Quien sabe? who knows? A point of interrogation is also sometimes placed before a word or phrase, to query its correctness, existence, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > question mark interrogation1551 point (mark, note) of interrogation1598 note of interrogation1706 query1836 question mark1862 question-stop1862 punctus interrogativus1952 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Iterogatiuo punto, a point of interrogation. 1633 J. Clarke tr. Two-fold Praxis 38 in Dux Grammaticus Secondly, you must marke all the poynts, commaes, colons, interogations, &c. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Interrogation, or Note of Interrogation..which in Greek is thus expressed (;) and thus (?) in Latin. 1748 J. Mason Ess. Elocution 23 The Common Stops or Points are these: A Comma (,), Semi-colon (;)..Interrogation (?), Admiration (!). 1888 J. A. Noble in Academy 3 Nov. 283/3 We are compelled to read them..with a greater number of mental notes of interrogation. 1889 W. B. Yeats Let. 7 May (1954) 125 I have no theories about her. She is simply a note of interrogation. 1895 How to get Married 74 It is a mistake to be inquisitive. A walking interrogation-point is never a pleasant companion. 1897 G. B. Shaw in Sat. Rev. 15 May 539/2 The ending of the play is not on the face of it particularly tragic: the alleged ‘note of interrogation’ is a sentimental fancy. 1931 H. G. Wells Work, Wealth & Happiness Mankind (1932) xv. 747 The note of interrogation which is born in the nature of every human being has been released. 1944 H. G. Wells '42 to '44 116 No battle is a foregone conclusion, and so I must end with a note of interrogation. Will this thing be done now, rapidly? 3. The process of obtaining a signal from a transponder by transmitting an appropriate ‘interrogating’ signal to it; also, an interrogating signal. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > other methods or operations > radar > procedures spoofing1920 illumination1942 shaping1945 interrogation1946 society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > other methods or operations > radar > signals or pulses reply1945 interrogation1946 squitter1958 monopulse1959 1946 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engineers 93 iiia. 487/2 The earlier varieties of I.F.F. all used direct interrogation. 1946 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engineers 93 iiia. 487/2 Each display..showed one echo fixed in position for each aircraft, due to its station's own interrogation. 1947 L. N. Ridenour Radar Syst. Engin. viii. 258 The interrogations were at 10 cm, the replies at 1·5 m. 1959 K. Henney Radio Engin. Handbk. (ed. 5) xix. 112 The moving craft sends out the interrogation and the beacon returns the reply. 1966 Guardian 19 Aug. 16/6 The new Interrogation Recording and Location System..to be embodied in future Nimbus satellites. 1970 Sci. Jrnl. Apr. 52/2 Direct interrogation of the package is made from the satellite using normal VHF interrogation telecommunications. Compounds General attributive (in sense 1). interrogation centre n. ΚΠ 1973 Freedom 2 June 3/1 Always there are the Chicago-style shootings from passing cars, the churches bombed or burned, the homes gutted by fire and watching over it all the army with its own State-sponsored violence, the interrogation centre, the beatings-up, [etc.]. interrogation room n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun] > place for goldfish bowl1930 interrogation room1944 1944 Sat. Evening Post 15 July 19 I went into the interrogation rooms with these pilots and listened to the laconic reports they were relating to the Intelligence officers. 1971 ‘O. Bleeck’ Thief who painted Sunlight (1972) ix. 79 We were in one of those small, brown interrogation rooms at Homicide South. 1972 H. C. Rae Shooting Gallery iii. 142 Surely, sir, you've seen them round here, in the Interrogation Room, at the desk? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1405
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