questioner

ˈkwɛstʃənər

Definition

Definition of questioner - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

communicationperson asking questions in a conversation

The questioner wanted to know more about the topic.

inquirer

interrogator

investigationindividual conducting an official inquiry

The questioner led the investigation with precision.

inquirer

investigator

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Expressions with questioner

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cross-questioner

someone who asks questions in a challenging or aggressive manner

The lawyer acted as a cross-questioner during the intense deposition..

Origin of questioner

English, question (ask) + -er (agent noun)

Terms with questioner included in their meaning

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inquisitor

questioner

person who asks questions, often harshly

challenger

questioner

someone who questions or disputes something

catechiser

questioner

individual who questions others systematically

querist

questioner

person who asks questions or seeks information

Examples of questioner in a sentence

As a questioner, she was relentless in her pursuit of truth.
The questioner asked probing questions during the hearing.
As a questioner, he was known for his thoroughness.

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French:questionneur, interrogateur, ...
German:Fragesteller, ...
Italian:intervistatore, interrogante, ...
Spanish:interlocutor, investigador, ...
Portuguese:inquiridor, ...
Chinese:提问者, 调查员, ...
Japanese:質問者, 調査官, ...
Arabic:سائِل, مُحَقِّق, ...
Hebrew:שׁוֹאֵל, חוֹקֵר, ...
Russian:вопроситель, следователь, ...
Ukrainian:запитувач, слідчий, ...
Hindi:प्रश्नकर्ता, जांचकर्ता, ...
Bengali:প্রশ্নকারী, তদন্তকারী, ...
Catalan:preguntador, investigador, ...
Czech:tazatel, vyšetřovatel, ...
Danish:spørger, ...
Dutch:vragensteller, ondervragende, ...
Greek:ερωτών, ανακριτής, ...
Hungarian:kérdező, vizsgáló, ...
Khmer:អ្នកសួរសំណួរ, អ្នកស៊ើបសួរ, ...
Korean:질문자, 조사관, ...
Persian:پرسشگر, بازپرس, ...
Polish:pytający, prowadzący dochodzenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):interlocutor, inquiridor, ...
Romanian:întrebător, anchetator, ...
Swedish:frågare, utfrågare, ...
Thai:ผู้ถาม, ผู้สอบสวน, ...
Turkish:soran kişi, soruşturmacı, ...
Vietnamese:người hỏi, người điều tra, ...

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