interrogatories

ɪnˌtɛrəˈɡoʊtəriz

Definition

Definition of interrogatories - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

legal

TECH.

written questions in a lawsuit answered under oath

TECH.

The lawyer submitted interrogatories to the opposing party.
Interrogatories were exchanged during the discovery phase.
The judge reviewed the interrogatories submitted by both sides.

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Origin of interrogatories

Latin, interrogare (to ask) + -tory (related to)

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French:interrogatoires, ...
German:Interrogatorien, ...
Italian:interrogatori, ...
Spanish:interrogatorios, ...
Portuguese:interrogatórios, ...
Chinese:书面质询, ...
Japanese:質問書, ...
Arabic:اِسْتِفْهَامَات, ...
Hebrew:תְּשׁוּאֲלוֹנוֹת, ...
Russian:вопросы, ...
Ukrainian:інтеррогаторії, ...
Hindi:लिखित प्रश्न, ...
Bengali:ইন্টারোগেটরিজ, ...
Catalan:interrogatoris, ...
Czech:otázky, ...
Danish:interrogatorier, ...
Dutch:interrogatoria, ...
Greek:ερωτήσεις, ...
Hungarian:írásbeli kérdések, ...
Khmer:សំណួរជាលាយលក្ខណ៍អក្សរក្នុងបណ្តឹងដែលត្រូវឆ្លើយក្រោមសម្បថ, ...
Korean:질문서, ...
Persian:پرسشنامه‌ها, ...
Polish:interrogatoria, ...
Portuguese (BR):perguntas formais, ...
Romanian:interogatorii, ...
Swedish:interrogatorier, ...
Thai:คำถามเป็นลายลักษณ์อักษร, ...
Turkish:sorgulama soruları, ...
Vietnamese:câu hỏi thẩm vấn, ...

interrogatory

ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətəri

Definition of interrogatory - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

Rare

formal set of questions used for official inquiry

Rare

The lawyer prepared an interrogatory for the witness..

inquiry

questionnaire

Adjective

communication

Rare

Origin of interrogatory

Latin, interrogare (to ask) + -tory (related to)

Examples of interrogatory in a sentence

She answered the interrogatory with confidence.
The lawyer's interrogatory approach was intimidating.
His interrogatory questions revealed the truth.

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French:interrogatoire, inquisiteur, ...
German:Verhör, verhörend, ...
Italian:interrogatorio, interrogante, ...
Spanish:interrogatorio, cuestionador, ...
Portuguese:interrogatório formal, interrogativo, ...
Chinese:质询, 质问的, ...
Japanese:質問書, 尋問的な, ...
Arabic:استجواب كتابي, اِسْتِجْوابِي, ...
Hebrew:שאלון רשמי, חֲקִירָתִי, ...
Russian:опросный лист, вопросительный, ...
Ukrainian:допитувальні питання, допитливий, ...
Hindi:प्रश्नावली, पूछताछ भरा, ...
Bengali:প্রশ্নমালা, প্রশ্নাত্মক, ...
Catalan:interrogatori, ...
Czech:písemné otázky, tázací, ...
Danish:forhør, spørgende, ...
Dutch:ondervragingslijst, ondervragend, ...
Greek:ανάκριση, ανακριτικός, ...
Hungarian:kérdőpont, kérdező, ...
Khmer:លិខិតសួរចម្លើយ, សួរចម្លើយ, ...
Korean:질문서, 질문조의, ...
Persian:پرسشنامه رسمی, پرسشگرانه, ...
Polish:kwestionariusz, przesłuchujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):interrogatório formal, interrogativo, ...
Romanian:interogatoriu, interogativ, ...
Swedish:förhörsfrågor, förhörande, ...
Thai:คำถามในการสอบสวน, เชิงสอบสวน, ...
Turkish:sorgulama soruları, sorgulayıcı, ...
Vietnamese:câu hỏi thẩm vấn, chất vấn, ...

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Definition of interrogatories - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

Origin of interrogatories

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Definition of interrogatory - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Adjective

Origin of interrogatory

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