"line of questioning" meaning in English

See line of questioning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lines of questioning [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|lines of questioning}} line of questioning (plural lines of questioning)
  1. A series of questions that are ordered to develop a specific argument or to discover or learn more information about a topic.
    Sense id: en-line_of_questioning-en-noun-tnMD9raZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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