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Adjective: interrogatory  ,in-tu'ró-gu,to-ree [N. Amer], in-tu'ró-gu-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
    "The lawyer's interrogatory style made the witness uncomfortable";
    - interrogative
Noun: interrogatory  ,in-tu'ró-gu,to-ree [N. Amer], in-tu'ró-gu-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Formal systematic questioning
    "The lawyer's interrogatory was designed to reveal inconsistencies in the witness's story";
    - interrogation, examination

Derived forms: interrogatories

Type of: questioning

Antonym: asserting

Encyclopedia: Interrogatory