Complete Definition of "query"

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English

Etymology
An anglicisation of quere, an obsolete variant form of L. term|quære|lang=la.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�kwɪ�ri/
rhymes|ɪ�ri

Noun
en-noun|queries

  1. A question or inquiry.
  2. computing|databases A set of instructions passed to a database.

Derived terms
query language
subquery

Translations
trans-top|question or inquiry
Croatian: t-|hr|upit|m
Dutch: t+|nl|vraag|f, t|nl|verzoek|n
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|computing: set of instructions passed to a database
Croatian: t-|hr|upit|m
Czech: dotaz m
Dutch: t|nl|verzoek|n
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|queries|querying|queried

  1. transitive To ask, inquire.
  2. intransitive To ask a question.
  3. transitive To question or call into doubt.
  4. computing|databases To pass a query to a database to retrieve information.

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Translations
trans-top|inquire
Dutch: t+|nl|vragen, t|nl|bevragen
trans-mid
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trans-top|ask a question
Dutch: (t+|nl|zich) t-|nl|informeren
trans-mid
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trans-top|question
Dutch: t|nl|in vraag stellen, t|nl|betwijfelen
trans-mid
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trans-top|computing: search database
Dutch: t|nl|bevragen, t|nl|queryen
trans-mid
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fr:query
io:query
pt:query
ru:query
fi:query
ta:query
te:query
vi:query
zh:query

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