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query
English
Alternative forms
- quæry (archaic)
Etymology
An anglicisation of quere, an obsolete variant form of Latin quaere, second-person singular present active imperative of quaer? (“seek, look for; ask”). Cognate with French quérir, Italian chiedere, Portuguese querer, Romanian cere, and Spanish querer. Compare question.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kw??.?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?kw?.?i/, /?kw?.?i/
- Rhymes: -???i, -??i
Noun
query (plural queries)
- A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
- A question mark.
- 1886, Skeat, Address of the President to the Philological Society of Great Britain:
- His Glossary has 'bouchen, to stop people's mouths,' but this is followed by a query, to show that it was but a guess. I have shown, from the MSS. and other sources, that it should be bonched, i.e. bunched, bumped, knocked, smote.
- 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
- She had written in her diary: "I don't think I am in a concentration-camp??????", the queries growing larger and more numerous till they covered the entire page […]
- 2006, "Pip", Re: Royal Enfield motorbike - why would anyone buy one? (on newsgroup rec.motorcycles)
- I refer you to your line above, where you use a query and a bang together.
- 1886, Skeat, Address of the President to the Philological Society of Great Britain:
- (computing, databases) A set of instructions passed to a database.
Hyponyms
- subquery
Derived terms
Translations
References
- Query on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
query (third-person singular simple present queries, present participle querying, simple past and past participle queried)
- (intransitive) To ask a question.
- (transitive) To ask, inquire.
- (transitive) To question or call into doubt.
- (computing, databases) To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
- (transitive, Internet) To send a private message to (a user on IRC).
- 2000, "Phantom", Re: Uhm.. hi... I guess... (on newsgroup alt.support.boy-lovers)
- He parted the channel saying "SHUTUP!"... so I queried him, asking if there was something I could do.. maybe talk...
- 2000, "Robert Erdec", Re: Help; mIRC32; unable to resolve server arnes.si (on newsgroup alt.irc.mirc)
- if you know someone who is in the channel, you can query them and ask for the key.
- 2000, "Phantom", Re: Uhm.. hi... I guess... (on newsgroup alt.support.boy-lovers)
- (intransitive, publishing) To send out a query letter.
Translations
Related terms
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querk
English
Etymology
From Middle English querken (also as querkenen), from Old Norse kvirkja (“to strangle”), from Proto-Germanic *kwirkijan?, from Proto-Germanic *kwerk? (“gullet, throat”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?erg?-, *g?erk?-, *g?erw- (“throat, neck”). Cognate with Old Frisian querka ("to strangle"; > North Frisian querke, quirke (“to querk”)), Danish kværke (“to throttle, strangle, suffocate”), Icelandic kyrkja, kvirkja (“to throttle, strangle”), Middle Low German querken (“to strangle”), Middle Low German querke, quarke (“throat, gullet”), Old High German querka, querkela (“throat, gullet”), Latin gurguli? (“throat”). More at gurgle.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kw??k/
- Rhymes: -??(r)k
- Homophone: quirk
Verb
querk (third-person singular simple present querks, present participle querking, simple past and past participle querked)
- (transitive) To throttle; choke; stifle; suffocate.
- (intransitive) To grunt; moan.
Related terms
- querken
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