yes-no question — noun a question that can be answered by yes or no • Hypernyms: ↑question, ↑interrogation, ↑interrogative, ↑interrogative sentence * * * /yes noh /, Gram. a question calling for an answer of yes or no, as Are you ready? Cf … Useful english dictionary
yes-no question — /yes noh /, Gram. a question calling for an answer of yes or no, as Are you ready? Cf. WH question. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
yes-no question — yes′ no′ ques tion n. gram. a question calling for an answer of yes or no, as Has the plane left yet?[/ex] • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
yes/no question — /jɛs/ˈnoʊ kwɛstʃən/ (say yes/ noh kweschuhn) noun Grammar a question which can only be answered by yes or no , as Is today Sunday? …
Yes and no — For other uses, see Yes and no (disambiguation). Yes and no are two words for expressing affirmatives and negatives respectively in English (e.g. Are you hungry? Yes, I am. ). Early Middle English had a four form system, but Modern English has… … Wikipedia
Question! — Infobox Single Name = Question! Caption = Artist = System of a Down from Album = Mezmerize A side = B side = Released = August 2005 Format = Vinyl, CD, Airplay Recorded = The Mansion Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California Akademie Mathematique of … Wikipedia
yes — 1 /jes/ adverb spoken 1 used as an answer to say that something is true, that you agree, that you want something, or that you are willing to do something: “Is that real gold?” “Yes, it is.” | “It was a great film.” “Yes, it was.” | “Would you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Question tags — ◊ GRAMMAR A question tag is a short phrase that you add to the end of a statement to turn it into a yes/no question. You usually do this when you expect the other person to agree with the statement. For example, if you say It s cold, isn t it? ,… … Useful english dictionary
question tags — ◊ GRAMMAR A question tag is a short phrase that you add to the end of a statement to turn it into a yes/no question. You usually do this when you expect the other person to agree with the statement. For example, if you say It s cold, isn t it? ,… … Useful english dictionary
Yes Minister — Yes, Prime Minister The title card of Yes Minister Genre Political satire Situation comedy Created by Antony Jay Jon … Wikipedia