interrogatory
1interrogatory — in·ter·rog·a·to·ry /ˌin tə rä gə ˌtōr ē/ n pl ries: a written question required by law to be answered under the direction of a court; esp: a written question directed by one party to another regarding information that is within the scope of… …
2Interrogatory — In ter*rog a*to*ry, a. [L. interrogatorius.] Containing, expressing, or implying a question; as, an interrogatory sentence. [1913 Webster] …
3Interrogatory — In ter*rog a*to*ry, n.; pl. {Interrogatories}. [Cf. F. interrogatoire.] A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question or series of questions asked in writing, usually as part of a lawsuit. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …
4interrogatory — (adj.) 1570s, from L.L. interrogatorius consisting of questions, from pp. stem of interrogare (see INTERROGATION (Cf. interrogation)) …
5interrogatory — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ questioning …
6interrogatory — [in΄tə räg′ə tôr΄ē] adj. [LL interrogatorius] expressing or implying a question n. pl. interrogatories a formal question or set of questions; specif., a written question or set of questions to be answered in writing under oath as by a witness in… …
7interrogatory — n. (legal) to file; serve an interrogatory * * * [ˌɪntə rɒgət(ə)rɪ] serve an interrogatory (legal) to file …
8interrogatory — 1. noun a) A formal question submitted to opposing party to answer, generally governed by court rule. b) A question; an interrogation …
9interrogatory — adj. & n. adj. questioning; of or suggesting enquiry (an interrogatory eyebrow). n. (pl. ies) a formal set of questions, esp. Law one formally put to an accused person etc. Etymology: LL interrogatorius (as INTERROGATE) …
10interrogatory — I. noun (plural ries) Date: 1515 a formal question or inquiry; especially a written question required to be answered under direction of a court II. adjective Date: 1576 interrogative …
11interrogatory — interrogatorily /in teuh rog euh tawr euh lee, tohr , rog euh tawr , tohr /, adv. /in teuh rog euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj., n., pl. interrogatories. adj. 1. conveying or expressing a question; interrogative. n. 2. a question; inquiry. 3. Law. a… …
12interrogatory — Synonyms and related words: answering, catechistic, communicating, communicational, communional, conversational, curious, inquiring, inquisitional, inquisitorial, interacting, interactional, interactive, intercommunicational, intercommunicative,… …
13interrogatory — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Law. A request for data: inquiry, interrogation, query, question. See ASK, INVESTIGATE …
14interrogatory — вопросник, список вопросов, на которые свидетель должен ответить до проведения заседания. Термин редко применяется в международном арбитраже …
15interrogatory — n. question, inquiry; official question, written question (Law)in·ter·rog·a·to·ry || ‚ɪntÉ™ rÉ‘gÉ™tÉ”rɪ / rÉ’gÉ™trɪ adj. containing a question, expressing a question; questioning, inquisitive, interrogativein·ter·rog·a·to·ry ||… …
16interrogatory — [ˌɪntə rɒgət(ə)ri] adjective questioning. noun (plural interrogatories) Law a written question which is formally put to one party in a case by another party and which must be answered …
17interrogatory — I. n. Question, inquiry, interrogation, query. II. a. Interrogative …
18interrogatory — in·ter·rog·a·to·ry …
19interrogatory — in•ter•rog•a•to•ry [[t]ˌɪn təˈrɒg əˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i[/t]] adj. n. pl. to•ries 1) conveying or expressing a question 2) a question; inquiry 3) law (in law) a formal or written question • Etymology: 1525–35; < LL …
20interrogatory — /ɪntəˈrɒgətri / (say intuh roguhtree) adjective 1. interrogative; questioning. –noun (plural interrogatories) 2. a question or inquiry. 3. Law a formal or written question. –interrogatorily, adverb …