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queries

Pronunciation: [ˈkwɪəriːz]

Word

Context: "information retrieval"

(noun) queries are questions or requests you make to get information. They help you find answers to things you're curious about. When you want to know something, you might ask a query.

Example

I made several queries about the homework assignments to understand them better.

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She didn't have any queries about the lesson, so she understood everything perfectly.

Example

What queries do you have about the project we discussed?

Context: "information retrieval"

(verb) to query means to ask a question or to request information. It's like when you want to know something, so you look for answers or ask someone for details.

Example

He will query the database to find the necessary documents.

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She didn't query the system for updates, so she missed out on important changes.

Example

Can you query the server to check the status of the request?

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