A request for data

• interrogatory

  1. Asking a question; of the nature of a question; interrogative.
  2. A written or oral question that must be answered under oath and is asked by a party in a lawsuit of another party or of a potential witness prior to trial.

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  1. Asking a question; of the nature of a question; interrogative.
  2. A written or oral question that must be answered under oath and is asked by a party in a lawsuit of another party or of a potential witness prior to trial.

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• query

  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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• interrogation

  1. an interrogating or being interrogated; examination
  2. a question
  3. interrogation mark

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  1. an interrogating or being interrogated; examination
  2. a question
  3. interrogation mark

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• inquiry

  1. The act of inquiring:
  2. A question; a query:
  3. A close examination of a matter:

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  1. The act of inquiring:
  2. A question; a query:
  3. A close examination of a matter:

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A situation that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or perplexity

• can of worms

  1. (idiomatic) A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.
  2. (idiomatic) A troublesome situation; an issue whose resolution is difficult or contentious, but not necessarily complex.

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  1. (idiomatic) A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.
  2. (idiomatic) A troublesome situation; an issue whose resolution is difficult or contentious, but not necessarily complex.

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• problem

  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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• issue

  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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• hornets' nest

  1. A violent or highly contentious situation:

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  1. A violent or highly contentious situation:

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A lack of conviction or certainty

• wonder

  1. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring, astounding, or surprising:
  2. The quality that arouses such emotion:
  3. One that arouses awe, astonishment, surprise, or admiration; a marvel:

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  1. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring, astounding, or surprising:
  2. The quality that arouses such emotion:
  3. One that arouses awe, astonishment, surprise, or admiration; a marvel:

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• uncertainty

  1. The condition of being uncertain; doubt.
  2. Something uncertain:
  3. The estimated amount or percentage by which an estimated or calculated value may differ from the true value.

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  1. The condition of being uncertain; doubt.
  2. Something uncertain:
  3. The estimated amount or percentage by which an estimated or calculated value may differ from the true value.

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• suspicion

  1. The act or an instance of suspecting something on little or no evidence:
  2. The condition of being suspected, especially of wrongdoing:
  3. The state or feeling of having no confidence or certainty about something; distrust:

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  1. The act or an instance of suspecting something on little or no evidence:
  2. The condition of being suspected, especially of wrongdoing:
  3. The state or feeling of having no confidence or certainty about something; distrust:

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• skepticism

  1. A doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind; dubiety.
  2. The ancient school of Pyrrho of Elis that stressed the uncertainty of our beliefs in order to oppose dogmatism.
  3. The doctrine that absolute knowledge is impossible, either in a particular domain or in general.

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  1. A doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind; dubiety.
  2. The ancient school of Pyrrho of Elis that stressed the uncertainty of our beliefs in order to oppose dogmatism.
  3. The doctrine that absolute knowledge is impossible, either in a particular domain or in general.

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• mistrust

  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To regard without trust or confidence:
  3. To doubt the truth or sincerity of:

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  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To regard without trust or confidence:
  3. To doubt the truth or sincerity of:

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• incertitude

  1. Uncertainty.
  2. Absence of confidence; doubt.
  3. Insecurity or instability.

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  1. Uncertainty.
  2. Absence of confidence; doubt.
  3. Insecurity or instability.

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• dubiousness

  1. The state of being dubious.

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  1. The state of being dubious.

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• dubiety

  1. The condition of being doubtful or uncertain.
  2. A feeling or matter of doubt:

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  1. The condition of being doubtful or uncertain.
  2. A feeling or matter of doubt:

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• doubtfulness

  1. The state or quality of being doubtful; doubt; uncertainty.

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  1. The state or quality of being doubtful; doubt; uncertainty.

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• doubt

  1. To be undecided or skeptical about:
  2. To tend to disbelieve; distrust:
  3. To regard as unlikely:

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  1. To be undecided or skeptical about:
  2. To tend to disbelieve; distrust:
  3. To regard as unlikely:

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To put a question to (someone)

• quiz

  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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• query

  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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• inquire

  1. To seek information by asking a question:
  2. To make an inquiry or investigation:
  3. To ask, especially politely or formally:

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  1. To seek information by asking a question:
  2. To make an inquiry or investigation:
  3. To ask, especially politely or formally:

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• examine

  1. To observe carefully or critically; inspect:
  2. To study or analyze:
  3. To test or check the condition or health of:

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  1. To observe carefully or critically; inspect:
  2. To study or analyze:
  3. To test or check the condition or health of:

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• ask

  1. To put a question to:
  2. To seek an answer to:
  3. To seek information about:

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  1. To put a question to:
  2. To seek an answer to:
  3. To seek information about:

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To be uncertain, disbelieving, or skeptical about

• wonder

  1. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring, astounding, or surprising:
  2. The quality that arouses such emotion:
  3. One that arouses awe, astonishment, surprise, or admiration; a marvel:

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  1. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring, astounding, or surprising:
  2. The quality that arouses such emotion:
  3. One that arouses awe, astonishment, surprise, or admiration; a marvel:

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• mistrust

  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To regard without trust or confidence:
  3. To doubt the truth or sincerity of:

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  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To regard without trust or confidence:
  3. To doubt the truth or sincerity of:

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• misdoubt

  1. To feel doubt or distrust about.

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  1. To feel doubt or distrust about.

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• doubt

  1. To be undecided or skeptical about:
  2. To tend to disbelieve; distrust:
  3. To regard as unlikely:

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  1. To be undecided or skeptical about:
  2. To tend to disbelieve; distrust:
  3. To regard as unlikely:

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• distrust

  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To have no confidence in; doubt or suspect:

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  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To have no confidence in; doubt or suspect:

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A query

• sixty-four dollar question

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• vexed question

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• academic question

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• catch question

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• leading question

  1. a question put in such a way as to suggest the answer sought

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  1. a question put in such a way as to suggest the answer sought

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• crucial question

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• burning question

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• rhetorical-question

  1. A question to which no answer is expected, often used for rhetorical effect.

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  1. A question to which no answer is expected, often used for rhetorical effect.

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• inquest

  1. An investigation conducted by a coroner, sometimes with the aid of a jury, into the cause of death of a person when the cause may be criminal.
  2. A hearing conducted by a judge or magistrate to determine damages when a defendant has defaulted.
  3. A judicial inquiry into a specified matter, such as a person's mental condition.

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  1. An investigation conducted by a coroner, sometimes with the aid of a jury, into the cause of death of a person when the cause may be criminal.
  2. A hearing conducted by a judge or magistrate to determine damages when a defendant has defaulted.
  3. A judicial inquiry into a specified matter, such as a person's mental condition.

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• catechism

  1. A text summarizing the basic principles of a Christian denomination, usually in question-and-answer form.
  2. Formal indoctrination in the tenets of a Christian denomination; catechesis.
  3. A manual giving basic instruction in a subject, usually by rote or repetition.

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  1. A text summarizing the basic principles of a Christian denomination, usually in question-and-answer form.
  2. Formal indoctrination in the tenets of a Christian denomination; catechesis.
  3. A manual giving basic instruction in a subject, usually by rote or repetition.

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• feeler

  1. Something, such as a hint or question, designed to elicit the attitudes or intentions of others.
  2. A sensory or tactile organ, such as an antenna, tentacle, or barbel.

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  1. Something, such as a hint or question, designed to elicit the attitudes or intentions of others.
  2. A sensory or tactile organ, such as an antenna, tentacle, or barbel.

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• inquisition

  1. The act of inquiring into a matter; an investigation.
  2. An inquest.
  3. A tribunal formerly held in the Roman Catholic Church and directed at the suppression of heresy.

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  1. The act of inquiring into a matter; an investigation.
  2. An inquest.
  3. A tribunal formerly held in the Roman Catholic Church and directed at the suppression of heresy.

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• interrogation

  1. an interrogating or being interrogated; examination
  2. a question
  3. interrogation mark

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  1. an interrogating or being interrogated; examination
  2. a question
  3. interrogation mark

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• interrogative

  1. Asking a question or being of the nature of a question:
  2. Of, relating to, or being an element or construction used to ask a question:
  3. A word or form used to ask a question.

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  1. Asking a question or being of the nature of a question:
  2. Of, relating to, or being an element or construction used to ask a question:
  3. A word or form used to ask a question.

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• interrogatory

  1. Asking a question; of the nature of a question; interrogative.
  2. A written or oral question that must be answered under oath and is asked by a party in a lawsuit of another party or of a potential witness prior to trial.

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  1. Asking a question; of the nature of a question; interrogative.
  2. A written or oral question that must be answered under oath and is asked by a party in a lawsuit of another party or of a potential witness prior to trial.

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• inquiring

  1. Present participle of inquire.

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  1. Present participle of inquire.

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• inquiry

  1. The act of inquiring:
  2. A question; a query:
  3. A close examination of a matter:

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  1. The act of inquiring:
  2. A question; a query:
  3. A close examination of a matter:

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A puzzle

• problem

  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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  1. A question to be considered, solved, or answered:
  2. A situation, matter, or person that is hard to deal with or understand:
  3. A personal matter that causes one difficulty or needs to be dealt with:

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• mystery

  1. One that is not fully understood or that baffles or eludes the understanding; an enigma:
  2. One whose identity is unknown and who arouses curiosity:
  3. A mysterious character or quality:

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  1. One that is not fully understood or that baffles or eludes the understanding; an enigma:
  2. One whose identity is unknown and who arouses curiosity:
  3. A mysterious character or quality:

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• enigma

  1. One that is puzzling, ambiguous, or inexplicable.
  2. A perplexing speech or text; a riddle.

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  1. One that is puzzling, ambiguous, or inexplicable.
  2. A perplexing speech or text; a riddle.

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A subject

• issue

  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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  1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
  2. A matter of public concern:
  3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:

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• topic

  1. The subject of a speech, essay, thesis, or discourse.
  2. A subject of discussion or conversation.
  3. A subdivision of a theme, thesis, or outline.

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  1. The subject of a speech, essay, thesis, or discourse.
  2. A subject of discussion or conversation.
  3. A subdivision of a theme, thesis, or outline.

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• proposal

  1. The act of proposing.
  2. A plan that is proposed.
  3. An offer of marriage.

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  1. The act of proposing.
  2. A plan that is proposed.
  3. An offer of marriage.

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To ask

• give the third degree

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• pump

  1. A machine or device for raising, compressing, or transferring fluids.
  2. A molecular mechanism for the active transport of ions or molecules across a cell membrane.
  3. Electromagnetic radiation used to raise atoms or molecules to a higher energy level.

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  1. A machine or device for raising, compressing, or transferring fluids.
  2. A molecular mechanism for the active transport of ions or molecules across a cell membrane.
  3. Electromagnetic radiation used to raise atoms or molecules to a higher energy level.

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• grill

  1. To broil on a gridiron.
  2. To torture or afflict as if by broiling.
  3. To question relentlessly; cross-examine.

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  1. To broil on a gridiron.
  2. To torture or afflict as if by broiling.
  3. To question relentlessly; cross-examine.

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• bring into question

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• put to the question

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• debrief

  1. To interview (a government agent, for example) at the end of an assignment, especially to obtain intelligence or to provide instructions regarding information that should be kept secret.
  2. To meet with (one who has undergone a traumatic or stressful experience), especially for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.

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  1. To interview (a government agent, for example) at the end of an assignment, especially to obtain intelligence or to provide instructions regarding information that should be kept secret.
  2. To meet with (one who has undergone a traumatic or stressful experience), especially for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.

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• interview

  1. A formal meeting in person, especially one arranged for the assessment of the qualifications of an applicant.
  2. A conversation, such as one conducted by a reporter, in which facts or statements are elicited from another.
  3. An account or a reproduction of such a conversation.

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  1. A formal meeting in person, especially one arranged for the assessment of the qualifications of an applicant.
  2. A conversation, such as one conducted by a reporter, in which facts or statements are elicited from another.
  3. An account or a reproduction of such a conversation.

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• investigate

  1. To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:
  2. To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.

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  1. To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:
  2. To make a detailed inquiry or systematic examination.

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• probe

  1. A slender, flexible surgical instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity.
  2. An electrode or other device that can be placed inside something to take and convey measurements.
  3. A substance, such as DNA, that is radioactively labeled or otherwise marked and used to detect or identify another substance in a sample.

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  1. A slender, flexible surgical instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity.
  2. An electrode or other device that can be placed inside something to take and convey measurements.
  3. A substance, such as DNA, that is radioactively labeled or otherwise marked and used to detect or identify another substance in a sample.

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• cross-examine

  1. To question (a witness already questioned by the opposing side) regarding matters brought out during foregoing direct examination.
  2. To question (a person) closely, especially with regard to answers or information given previously.

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  1. To question (a witness already questioned by the opposing side) regarding matters brought out during foregoing direct examination.
  2. To question (a person) closely, especially with regard to answers or information given previously.

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• quiz

  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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  1. To question (someone), especially closely or repeatedly:
  2. To test the knowledge of by posing questions:
  3. To poke fun at; mock.

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• make inquiry

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• pick one's brains

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• raise a question

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• challenge

  1. A call to engage in a contest, fight, or competition:
  2. An act or statement of defiance; a call to confrontation:
  3. A demand for explanation or justification; a calling into question:

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  1. A call to engage in a contest, fight, or competition:
  2. An act or statement of defiance; a call to confrontation:
  3. A demand for explanation or justification; a calling into question:

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• ask a leading question

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• pry into

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• show curiosity

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• catechize

  1. To teach the principles of Christian dogma, discipline, and ethics by means of questions and answers.
  2. To question or examine closely or methodically:

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  1. To teach the principles of Christian dogma, discipline, and ethics by means of questions and answers.
  2. To question or examine closely or methodically:

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• ask about

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• solicit

  1. To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application:
  2. To petition persistently; importune:
  3. To commit the criminal offense of enticing or inciting (another) to commit an illegal act.

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  1. To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application:
  2. To petition persistently; importune:
  3. To commit the criminal offense of enticing or inciting (another) to commit an illegal act.

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• petition

  1. A solemn supplication or request, especially to a superior authority; an entreaty.
  2. A formal written document requesting a right or benefit from a person or group in authority.
  3. A formal written application seeking a court's intervention and action on a matter:

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  1. A solemn supplication or request, especially to a superior authority; an entreaty.
  2. A formal written document requesting a right or benefit from a person or group in authority.
  3. A formal written application seeking a court's intervention and action on a matter:

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• sound-out

  1. To question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks.
  2. To pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.
  3. (intransitive) To speak or sing loudly, to call out.

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  1. To question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks.
  2. To pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.
  3. (intransitive) To speak or sing loudly, to call out.

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• search

  1. To move around in, go through, or look through in an effort to find something:
  2. To make a careful examination or investigation of; probe:
  3. To examine (a person or property) for the purpose of discovering evidence of a crime.

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  1. To move around in, go through, or look through in an effort to find something:
  2. To make a careful examination or investigation of; probe:
  3. To examine (a person or property) for the purpose of discovering evidence of a crime.

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• seek

  1. To try to locate or discover; search for:
  2. To endeavor to obtain or reach:
  3. To go to or toward:

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  1. To try to locate or discover; search for:
  2. To endeavor to obtain or reach:
  3. To go to or toward:

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• quest

  1. The act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search.
  2. An expedition undertaken in medieval romance by a knight in order to perform a prescribed feat:
  3. An inquest.

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  1. The act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search.
  2. An expedition undertaken in medieval romance by a knight in order to perform a prescribed feat:
  3. An inquest.

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• query

  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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  1. A question; an inquiry.
  2. A doubt in the mind; a mental reservation.
  3. A notation, usually a question mark, calling attention to an item in order to question its validity or accuracy.

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• examine

  1. To observe carefully or critically; inspect:
  2. To study or analyze:
  3. To test or check the condition or health of:

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  1. To observe carefully or critically; inspect:
  2. To study or analyze:
  3. To test or check the condition or health of:

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• interrogate

  1. To examine by questioning formally or officially.
  2. To transmit a signal for setting off an appropriate response.

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  1. To examine by questioning formally or officially.
  2. To transmit a signal for setting off an appropriate response.

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• inquire

  1. To seek information by asking a question:
  2. To make an inquiry or investigation:
  3. To ask, especially politely or formally:

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  1. To seek information by asking a question:
  2. To make an inquiry or investigation:
  3. To ask, especially politely or formally:

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To doubt

• dispute

  1. To argue about; debate:
  2. To argue or debate with (someone).
  3. To question the truth or validity of; doubt:

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  1. To argue about; debate:
  2. To argue or debate with (someone).
  3. To question the truth or validity of; doubt:

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• suspect

  1. To consider (something) to be true or probable on little or no evidence:
  2. To have doubts about (something); distrust:
  3. To consider (a person) guilty without proof:

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  1. To consider (something) to be true or probable on little or no evidence:
  2. To have doubts about (something); distrust:
  3. To consider (a person) guilty without proof:

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• distrust

  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To have no confidence in; doubt or suspect:

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  1. Lack of trust or confidence:
  2. To have no confidence in; doubt or suspect:

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