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English

querying

verb

Meaning

  1. To ask a question.
  2. To ask, inquire.
  3. To question or call into doubt.
  4. To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
  5. To send a private message to (a user on IRC).
  6. To send out a query letter.
  7. The act of making a query.
  8. Questioning, or prone to asking questions.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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