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interrogatories

in·ter·rog·a·to·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-tuh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /ˌɪn təˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-tuh-rog-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /ˌɪn təˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of interrogatories word

  • adjective interrogatories conveying or expressing a question; interrogative. 1
  • noun plural interrogatories a question; inquiry. 1
  • noun plural interrogatories Law. a formal or written question. 1
  • noun interrogatories Plural form of interrogatory. 1
  • noun plural interrogatories written questions asked by one party to a suit, to which the other party has to give written answers under oath 0
  • noun interrogatories plural of interrogatory. 0
See all 6 definitions of interrogatories

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Origin of interrogatories

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word interrogātōrius, dating back to 1525-35. See interrogate, -tory1

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Parts of speech for Interrogatories

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Interrogatories

interrogatories popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for interrogatories

noun interrogatories

  • inquiries — a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.
  • analyses — to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize): to analyze an argument.
  • audits — Plural form of audit.
  • checks — Plural form of check.
  • disquisitions — Plural form of disquisition.
All 14 Synonyms of interrogatories

Antonyms for interrogatories

noun interrogatories

  • answers — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
  • replies — to make answer in words or writing; answer; respond: to reply to a question.
All 2 Antonyms of interrogatories

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