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interrogatory

[ in-tuh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective

  1. conveying or expressing a question; interrogative.


noun

plural interrogatories.
  1. a question; inquiry.
  2. Law. a formal or written question.

interrogatory

/ -trɪ; ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətərɪ /

adjective

  1. expressing or involving a question
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a question or interrogation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԳٱˈDzٴǰ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ٱ·Dz··ٴ·· [in-t, uh, -, rog, -, uh, -tawr-, uh, -lee, -tohr-, -rog-, uh, -, tawr, -, -, tohr, -], adverb
  • ܲi·ٱ·Dza·ٴr adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of interrogatory1

From the Late Latin word ԳٱDzōܲ, dating back to 1525–35. See interrogate, -tory 1
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Polished, urbane and preternaturally prepared, Cornwell’s sometimes mischievous demeanor forms a kind of shadow narrative, a fascinating carapace that Morris’s interrogatory arrows fail to fully pierce.

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It's a helpful interrogatory narrative device which allows the show to jump back and forward in time, as Savile reflects on his life and career.

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Picasso identified with the owl’s interrogatory gaze, and he later created a self-portrait of himself as an owl — with his own piercing eyes staring out from a line drawing of the bird.

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Over five weeks, the CID demands answers to multiple complex interrogatories and IH testimony on extraordinarily broad topics for which no witness could responsibly be prepared to provide complete and accurate testimony.

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“The nature and large number of proposed interrogatories represents a stark departure from previous inquests,” the motion says.

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