n. A question; an inquiry to be answered or resolved; specifically, a doubt or challenge, as of a written or printed statement, represented by the interrogation-point (?), or by an abbreviation, q., qy., or qu., or by both.n. Synonyms Inquiry, Interrogation, etc. See question.To put a query; ask a question or questions; express doubt.To mark with a query; express a desire to examine as to the truth of.To seek by questioning; inquire or ask: as, to query the sum or amount; to query the motive or the fact.To examine by questions; address queries to: as, to query a person.