Inquiring; asking questions; testing.

To ask that a proposed question's presuppositions be explicitly justified, especially as a preliminary to answering it, for example a complex question or loaded question.

(cricket, informal) To make an appeal to the umpire against the batsman. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to ask a given question.

Alternative form of no questions asked

(often hyphenated) Characterized by a pledge to make no inquiries concerning the motives, circumstances, or identity of the person receiving an agreed benefit or performing a proposed action.

(of an agreement, promise, etc.) Without inquiring into the motives, circumstances, or identity of the person receiving a benefit or performing a proposed action.

Alternative form of Question Period

(politics, government) In Canadian federal and provincial parliaments, a period of regularly scheduled time in the lower chamber during which members of the official opposition party and other members may direct questions to the prime minister and to cabinet ministers concerning affairs of state.

plural of questionist

(obsolete) A person preparing for, or taking, their final exam at university. / (obsolete) An inquisitive person, a questioner.