"complex question" meaning in All languages combined

See complex question on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: complex questions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} complex question (plural complex questions)
  1. A question that contains a complex presupposition. Related terms: loaded question, trick question, wife-beating question
    Sense id: en-complex_question-en-noun-Lp-k1VL0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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