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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ter•ro•ga•tor (in ter′ə gā′tər),USA pronunciation n. - a person who interrogates.
- Radio and TelevisionAlso called challenger. a transmitter that emits a signal to trigger a transponder.
- Late Latin interrogātor; see interrogate, -tor
- 1745–55
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inˈterroˌgator /ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪtə/ n - a person who interrogates
- a radio or radar transmitter used to send interrogating signals
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ter•ro•gate /ɪnˈtɛrəˌgeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -gat•ed, -gat•ing. - to ask questions of (a person), esp. formally and thoroughly:The police interrogated them for hours.
in•ter•ro•ga•tion /ɪnˌtɛrəˈgeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]The interrogations could go on for days.[uncountable]Under interrogation he is likely to tell the police everything. in•ter•ro•ga•tor, n. [countable]See -roga-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ter•ro•gate (in ter′ə gāt′),USA pronunciation v., -gat•ed, -gat•ing. v.t. - to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
- to examine by questions; question formally:The police captain interrogated the suspect.
v.i. - to ask questions, esp. formally or officially:the right to interrogate.
- Latin interrogātus past participle of interrogāre to question, examine, equivalent. to inter- inter- + rogā(re) to ask + -tus past participle suffix
- 1475–85
in•ter•ro•ga•ble (in ter′ə gə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. in•ter′ro•gat′ing•ly, adv. in•ter•ro•gee (in ter′ə gē′),USA pronunciation n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged query.
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