Query
WordNet
noun
(1) An instance of questioning
"There was a question about my training"
"We made inquiries of all those who were present"
verb
(2) Pose a question
WiktionaryText
Etymology
An anglicisation of , an obsolete variant form of , second-person singular present active imperative of .
Noun
- A question or inquiry.
- The teacher answered the student's query concerning biosynthesis.
- A set of instructions passed to a database.
- The database admin switched on query logging for debugging purposes.