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query

Pronunciation: [/ˈkwɪ.ɹi/]

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query: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use query in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(noun) a question or request for information, especially when using a computer or database. When you need to find something out or ask for help using a device like a computer or phone.

Example

I entered a query into the search bar to find the answer.

Example

The query returned no results, so I had to try a different search term.

Example

Have you submitted a query to customer service about your issue?

Context: “general”

(verb) to ask a question or request information. When you are wondering about something and you ask for an answer.

Example

I will query the teacher about the homework assignment.

Example

She didn't query the directions and got lost on the way.

Example

Can I query you on how to solve this math problem?

How to pronounce query

Pronunciation: [/ˈkwɪ.ɹi/]

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