Synonyms for the word "query"

 1. As a question or inquiry:

• Question: This is the most common and general synonym.
• Inquiry: A formal request for information.
• Interrogation: A formal and often intense questioning.
• Investigation: A systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an incident, allegation, etc.
• Examination: A detailed inspection or investigation.
• Probe: A thorough investigation into something.
• Request: A polite or formal asking for something.
• Enquiry (British spelling): Same meaning as "inquiry."

2. As a request for data from a database:

• Request: A general term for asking for data.
• Search: Implies looking for specific information within a larger dataset.
• Extraction: Implies retrieving specific data from a source.
• Retrieval: Similar to extraction, implies getting data back.

3. As a doubt or reservation:

• Doubt: A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction.
• Reservation: A feeling of doubt or hesitation about something.
• Objection: An expression of disapproval or opposition.
• Challenge: A call to someone to justify or prove something.
• Misgiving: A feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something.

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