INTERROGATION

interrogation. interrogation, a question, or asking

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In‐ter′ro‐ga″tion (?), n. [[L. interrogatio: cf. F. interrogation.]] 1. 1. The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
2. 2. A question put; an inquiry.
3. 3. A point, mark, or sign, thus , indicating that the sentence with which it is connected is a question. It is used to express doubt, or to mark a query. Called also interrogation point.
☞ In works printed in the Spanish language this mark is not only placed at the end of an interrogative sentence, but is also placed, inverted , at the beginning.