counterquestion
English
Etymology
counter- + question
Noun
counterquestion (plural counterquestions)
- A question that serves as a reply to, or distraction from, another.
- 2007 March 9, Richard Sandomir, “Baseball Bends on TV Plan, but Doubts Linger”, in New York Times:
- This leads to a counterquestion — why can’t M.L.B. be happy to initiate its channel with a combined guaranteed 30 million subscribers?
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Translations
question that serves as a reply
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