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• ask — 1 Ask, question, interrogate, query, inquire, catechize, quiz, examine mean to address a person in an attempt to elicit information. Ask is the general or colorless term for putting a question {ask and you will find} {ask the price of an article} …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• ask — verb (asked; asking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English āscian; akin to Old High German eiscōn to ask, Lithuanian eiškoti to seek, Sanskrit icchati he seeks Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Question Time — in a parliament occurs when backbenchers (members of the parliament who are not Ministers) ask questions of the Prime Minister which he or she is obliged to answer. It usually occurs daily while parliament is sitting, though it can be cancelled… …   Wikipedia

• Ask a Ninja — Hosting The Ninja Debut November 2005 …   Wikipedia

• Question answering — (QA) is a type of information retrieval. Given a collection of documents (such as the World Wide Web or a local collection) the system should be able to retrieve answers to questions posed in natural language. QA is regarded as requiring more… …   Wikipedia

• Question Hour — is the first hour in India s Lok Sabha devoted to questions. During this hour members can raise questions about any aspect of administrative activity.Question hour in other legislaturesThis sort of a process where elected representatives ask… …   Wikipedia

• ask — [ æsk ] verb *** > 1 try to get information > 2 tell someone you want something > 3 expect something > 4 say you want something done > 5 invite someone to do something >+ PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to speak or write …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• question — [kwes′chən, kwes′tyən] n. [ME < Anglo Fr questiun < OFr question < L quaestio < pp. of quaerere, to ask, inquire] 1. an asking; inquiry 2. something that is asked; interrogative sentence, as in seeking to learn or in testing another s …   English World dictionary

• Ask.com — Type Search Engine Founded 1996 Headquarters Oakland, California, US …   Wikipedia

• ask — [ask, äsk] vt. [ME askien < OE āscian < IE base * ais , to wish, desire > Sans iccháti, (he) seeks, OHG eiscōn, inquire, demand] 1. to use words in seeking the answer to (a question); try to find out about by inquiring 2. to put a… …   English World dictionary

• Ask a Stupid Question Day — is a holiday that is sometimes celebrated in the United States, usually by school students and teachers. [ [http://www.goofball.com/news/20010906 bizarre Bizarre National Holidays Goofball.com ] ] Although Ask a Stupid Question Day takes place on …   Wikipedia