English > asker: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | someone who asks a question. |
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| Synonyms | inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier |
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| Narrower | cross-examiner, cross-questioner | someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier) |
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| examiner, tester, quizzer | someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications |
| inquisitor, interrogator | A questioner who is excessively harsh / harsh |
| interviewer | A person who conducts an interview |
| pollster, poll taker, headcounter, canvasser | someone who conducts surveys of public opinion |
| Broader | speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser | someone who expresses in language |
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| Spanish | asker, interrogador, querier |
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| Catalan | asker, interrogador |
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| Verbs | ask | direct or put |
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| ask | address a question to and expect an answer from |