cross-question Synonyms & Antonyms
ˈkrȯs-ˈkwes-chən
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Cross-Question as a Verb
1
as in examine, bombard
Word Forms & Grammar
cross-question transitive verb
cross-question
cross-questioned
cross-questioning
cross-questions
cross-question (plural cross-questions)
cross-question (third-person singular simple present cross-questions, present participle cross-questioning, simple past and past participle cross-questioned)
Origin of Cross-Question
From cross- + question.
First Known Use
circa 1694
Cross-Question at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkrȯs-ˈkwes-chən/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | as in examine, bombard |
| Verb forms | cross-questions, cross-questioning, cross-questioned |
| First known use | 1694 |
Pronouncing Cross-Question
Cross-question is pronounced /ˈkrȯs-ˈkwes-chən/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (krȯs).