in question

Speech parts

1. in question - Adjective

2. in question - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

open to doubt or suspicion

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Examples

The law in question asserts, that the quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished. Hermann von Helmholtz

So-called racial characteristics are not really racial at all but are due to the historical experiences of the communities in question. Arnold J. Toynbee

Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it. Charles Lamb

I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is this: that it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true. Bertrand Russell

Even by proving that a certain view is indispensable for living well, one proves merely that the view in question is a salutary myth: one does not prove it to be true. Leo Strauss

The point in question is yet undecided. Turkish Proverb

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