"in question" meaning in English

See in question in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more in question [comparative], most in question [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} in question (comparative more in question, superlative most in question)
  1. Under consideration, under discussion. Translations (under consideration or discussion): en qüestió (Catalan), 考慮中的 (Chinese Mandarin), 考虑中的 (kǎolǜ zhōng de) (Chinese Mandarin), 討論中的 (Chinese Mandarin), 讨论中的 (tǎolùn zhōng de) (Chinese Mandarin), pågældende (Danish), vedkommende (Danish), in kwestie (Dutch), kyseinen (Finnish), en question (French), infrage kommend (German), fraglich (German), szóban forgó (Hungarian), i gceist (Irish), in questione (Italian), 問題の (mondai no) (Japanese), em questão (Portuguese), în cauză (Romanian), обсуждаемый (obsuždajemyj) (Russian), рассматриваемый (rassmatrivajemyj) (Russian), дотични (dotični) [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), en cuestión (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-in_question-en-adj-X376I4DC Disambiguation of 'under consideration or discussion': 91 9
  2. In doubt, under dispute. Translations (in doubt, under dispute): 受到懷疑 (Chinese Mandarin), 受到怀疑 (shòudào huáiyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 不確定 (Chinese Mandarin), 不确定 (bù quèdìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 在爭論中 (Chinese Mandarin), 在争论中 (zài zhēnglùn zhōng) (Chinese Mandarin), kyseenalainen (Finnish), remis en question (French), infrage (German), in Frage stellen (German), fraglich (German), kétséges (Hungarian), kérdéses (Hungarian), bizonytalan (Hungarian), спо́рный (spórnyj) (Russian), сомни́тельный (somnítelʹnyj) (Russian), доведен у питање (doveden u pitanje) [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), en tela de juicio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-in_question-en-adj-pbKGwNil Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 98 Disambiguation of 'in doubt, under dispute': 2 98

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      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "infrage"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "in Frage stellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "fraglich"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "kétséges"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "kérdéses"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "bizonytalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "spórnyj",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "спо́рный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "somnítelʹnyj",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "сомни́тельный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "roman": "doveden u pitanje",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "доведен у питање"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in doubt, under dispute",
      "word": "en tela de juicio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "in question"
}

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