yes-no question
Noun
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Noun
yes-no question
- A question that can only be answered by yes or no and does not allow for elaboration or detail.
- To make it clear for the jury, I will ask you a simple yes-no question. Did you enter the house on the night of the 15th?
- yes-or-no question, polar question
- French: question totale
- German: Entscheidungsfrage, Ja-Nein-Frage (Ja/Nein-Frage)
- Russian: о́бщий вопро́с
- Spanish: pregunta cerrada
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