Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who asks questions; an inquirer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who asks questions; an inquirer.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who asks a question

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Examples

  • A way that the questioner is asking whether I've finally come to my senses and decided to get a real job?

    So. Are You Still An Architect? 2006

  • A way that the questioner is asking whether I've finally come to my senses and decided to get a real job?

    July 2006 2006

  • Goldman: Thinks the questioner is talking about AutoAdmit, where students had trouble finding jobs.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • What the questioner is stating is that it is somehow appropriate or okay to exercise the free speech during a presidential address before a joint session of Congress.

    Wilson says no more apologies for outburst against president 2009

  • When a minute rolls around my questioner is starting to turn purple.

    Why do you hunt? 2009

  • They are responses that stand up only if the questioner is unwilling or unable to do the smallest amount of verification work (in other words, they work with most of the media).

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » My Personal Experience with Climate Alarmist Spin 2009

  • When a minute rolls around my questioner is starting to turn purple.

    Why do you hunt? 2009

  • The questioner is Russell Gioiella, Spadoni's lawyer.

    Fundraisers linked to corruption cases 2008

  • "Accusations of racism are like Islamophobia - it's devalued currency and when people resort to it I assume they either aren't thinking or their questioner is getting close to the truth."

    Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • Also, same question for when a questioner from the audience referred to Senator Clinton as a ***** (rhymes with a lady who rides on a broomstick around halloween) and Senator McCain responded with "That's an interesting question?"

    McCain: Treat our wives with respect 2008

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