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indirect question
noun as in leading question
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Example Sentences
Aurora replied neither to the direct nor the indirect question.
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The indirect quotation is usually introduced by that, and the indirect question by whether or if, or regular interrogatives.
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Place a question mark after a direct question, but not after an indirect question.
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He had even ventured to put an indirect question about it to Francis Eversleigh, but with no success.
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She parried the indirect question without seeming to notice it.
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