query (Meaning)

Wordnet

query (n)

an instance of questioning

Wordnet

query (v)

pose a question

Webster

query (n.)

A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.

A question in the mind; a doubt; as, I have a query about his sincerity.

An interrogation point [?] as the sign of a question or a doubt.

Webster

query (v. i.)

To ask questions; to make inquiry.

To have a doubt; as, I query if he is right.

Webster

query (v. t.)

To put questions about; to elicit by questioning; to inquire into; as, to query the items or the amount; to query the motive or the fact.

To address questions to; to examine by questions.

To doubt of; to regard with incredulity.

To write query (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful spelling, or sense, in a proof. See Quaere.

query Sentence Examples

  1. The customer submitted a query regarding the availability of a product.
  2. I ran a query on the database to retrieve information about past orders.
  3. The query returned no results, indicating that the data did not exist.
  4. The user entered an incomplete query, resulting in an error message.
  5. The query parameters were not properly formatted, causing the query to fail.
  6. I used a wildcard character in the query to broaden the search results.
  7. The query syntax was incorrect, so the database could not interpret it.
  8. I optimized the query using indexes to improve performance.
  9. The query results were sorted in ascending order by the specified field.
  10. I used a subquery to retrieve data that met multiple criteria.

FAQs About the word query

an instance of questioning, pose a questionA question; an inquiry to be answered or solved., A question in the mind; a doubt; as, I have a query about his since

skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty,doubt, distrustfulness, disbelief, distrust, reservation,concern, incertitude

certainty, surety, assurance, trust, trust, conviction, assurance,belief, certainty, confidence

The customer submitted a query regarding the availability of a product.

I ran a query on the database to retrieve information about past orders.

The query returned no results, indicating that the data did not exist.

The user entered an incomplete query, resulting in an error message.