Definition of questioner in English:
questioner
noun ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)nəˈkwɛstʃ(ə)nər
1A person who asks questions, especially in an official context.
they respond to their questioners simply and directly
she is an experienced prosecutor and a skilled questioner
Example sentencesExamples
- An earlier questioner had made the same point.
- Poor air quality causes severe health problems, as was noted by the previous questioner.
- May I refer the questioner to a previous response?
- Can the Minister enlighten the primary questioner and the House as to what policies this Government has in place to address benefit fraud and debt?
- I am delighted to assure the questioner that I would not support any regime that I regarded as punitive.
- Patrick told his questioner, "We did investigate."
- She worked as both moderator and questioner during the two-hour debate with the seven candidates.
- She is seen as a tough questioner unlikely to be caught up in trivialities.
- The congressional questioners seemed satisfied with his explanation.
- Taylor told the questioner that he supports reforms at the federal level to control the insurance industry.
- 1.1 A person who feels or expresses doubt about something.
questioners of the decisions of the church
Example sentencesExamples
- It is one of the things that bugs agnostics, or questioners.
- I am a doubter, a questioner, a skeptic.
- Persistent questioners are much less prone to embarrassment than the rest of us.
- Christ was always directing the questioners inward, telling people to look into themselves for the answers.
- The insistent questioners of mainstream practice will not go away and will not be silenced.
- The difficulties that the questioner uncovers in this way are internal to himself.
- He denounces climate change questioners and opines that the FOIA is a nuisance to climate change scientists.
- Augustine deplored the frivolity of the witty answer that before creation God was preparing hell for curious questioners.
- She is mistress of herself, and the questioners, beaten back time after time, turn away in disappointment.
- We need more people who are both questioners of the status quo and visionaries.
Definition of questioner in US English:
questioner
nounˈkwesCH(ə)nərˈkwɛstʃ(ə)nər
1A person who asks questions, especially in an official context.
they respond to their questioners simply and directly
she is an experienced prosecutor and a skilled questioner
Example sentencesExamples
- Poor air quality causes severe health problems, as was noted by the previous questioner.
- Patrick told his questioner, "We did investigate."
- Can the Minister enlighten the primary questioner and the House as to what policies this Government has in place to address benefit fraud and debt?
- She is seen as a tough questioner unlikely to be caught up in trivialities.
- Taylor told the questioner that he supports reforms at the federal level to control the insurance industry.
- I am delighted to assure the questioner that I would not support any regime that I regarded as punitive.
- May I refer the questioner to a previous response?
- She worked as both moderator and questioner during the two-hour debate with the seven candidates.
- An earlier questioner had made the same point.
- The congressional questioners seemed satisfied with his explanation.
- 1.1 A person who feels or expresses doubt about something.
questioners of the decisions of the church
Example sentencesExamples
- Augustine deplored the frivolity of the witty answer that before creation God was preparing hell for curious questioners.
- We need more people who are both questioners of the status quo and visionaries.
- Persistent questioners are much less prone to embarrassment than the rest of us.
- He denounces climate change questioners and opines that the FOIA is a nuisance to climate change scientists.
- The insistent questioners of mainstream practice will not go away and will not be silenced.
- She is mistress of herself, and the questioners, beaten back time after time, turn away in disappointment.
- The difficulties that the questioner uncovers in this way are internal to himself.
- It is one of the things that bugs agnostics, or questioners.
- I am a doubter, a questioner, a skeptic.
- Christ was always directing the questioners inward, telling people to look into themselves for the answers.