a word, phrase, or sentence used to elicit information or test knowledge
the act or an instance of asking; an enquiry
a subject or concern that is in dispute or at issue
the abortion question
a matter
It's only a question of time
a subject of debate or a proposition to be voted on in a meeting
the question before the House
a problem to be resolved
doubt or objection
Her integrity is beyond question
The evidence calls into question the veracity of his statement
chance or possibility
no question of escape
in question
under discussion
out of the question
preposterous or impossible
[Middle English via French from Latin quaestion-, quaestio, from quaerere to seek, ask]