query
/ˈkwɪɹ.i/ noun B2- A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK). · The teacher answered the student’s query concerning biosynthesis.
- A question mark.
- A set of instructions passed to a database. · The database admin switched on query logging for debugging purposes.
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“No, madame, contrary to most history, it is true; but what you tell me, madame, what you inquire of me, is not the result of a chance query, for two years ago you asked me the same questions, and said then, that for a very long time this history of Mithridates had occupied your mind.”
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