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单词 in question
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in question

phrase
The person, thing, or time in question is one which you have just been talking about or which is relevant.
The player in question is Mark Williams.
Add up all the income you've received over the period in question.
Synonyms: under discussion, at issue, under consideration, in doubt More Synonyms of in question
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in question in British English

under discussion
this is the man in question
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in question in American English

being considered, debated, etc.
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Examples of 'in question' in a sentence
in question

Camera footage from the night in question recorded one person entering through a window who could not be identified.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It proved that an episode's success bears little relation to how much you give a hoot about the celebrity in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The survey in question was about medical interventions not educational ones.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
But what about when the dog in question is one that most people fear?
The Sun (2015)
There is some mystery as to what good this will do the player in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
What remains in question is whether this kind of presentation actually makes any sense at all.
Atterbury, Paul Exploring Britain's Canals (1994)
The man in question appears to be standing beside her in the photograph.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
That says more about the person in question than you.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Or because the player in question was on a big salary at his previous club.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But what gives it added potency is the brilliant but flawed nature of the man in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
His ability to handle star players is also in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Further investigations were then carried out into previous speeding fines picked up by the player in question.
The Sun (2007)
We mention it only to spare you the thought that the issue in question was the one that rescued her.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)
The big away matches in question?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Yet her credibility remains in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The amount in question is about 7,000.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The grande dame in question is one of the country's top ten agents.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
First, it depends on the man in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It is understood the amount of unpaid rent in question is about 3 million.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
As for the player in question, he has no choice but to ignore the rumours and hope they go away.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Riding arrangements remain in question.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But much remained in question.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
But I have no interest in questioning him about it.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The fan in question was one of six Italians arrested in Brussels.
John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006)
The company in question was one of America's largest pharmaceutical corporations.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
(phrase) 
Definition
under discussion
The film in question detailed allegations about party corruption.
Synonyms
under discussion
at issue
The problems of immigration were not the question at issue.
under consideration
in doubt
on the agenda
to be discussed
for debate
open to debate
See question

Additional synonyms

in the sense of at issue
Definition
under discussion
The problems of immigration were not the question at issue.
Synonyms
under discussion,
in question,
in dispute,
under consideration,
to be decided,
for debate

Nearby words of
in question

  • in prospect
  • in public
  • in quest of
  • in question
  • in rags
  • in readiness
  • in reality

Synonyms of 'in question'

in question

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