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interrogative
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noun
(= question, interrogation)
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
he asked a direct question
he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
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adjective
relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood
not all questions have an interrogative construction
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adjective
relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
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noun
some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
multiplicative
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adjective
tending or having the power to multiply or increase in number or quantity or degree
the multiplicative tendency of proportional representation
numeral
Noun
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A numeral is a symbol or word that represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 and the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
He dialed the number by looking carefully at each numeral.