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counterquestion

noun

Etymology

From counter- + question.

  1. derived from *kʷeh₂-✻
  2. derived from *kʷaizeō✻
  3. derived from quaestiōnem
  4. derived from question
  5. derived from questiun
  6. inherited from questioun
  7. prefixed as counterquestion — “counter + question”

Definitions

  1. A question that serves as a reply to, or distraction from, another.

    • This leads to a counterquestion — why can’t M.L.B. be happy to initiate its channel with a combined guaranteed 30 million subscribers?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for counterquestion. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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