Vocabulary Entry

interrogatory

|noun • verb • adjective

noun

A formal set of questions or inquiries, especially in a legal context.

Example Sentences

"The lawyer submitted a list of interrogatories to gather information."

"During the deposition, the witness answered a series of interrogatories."

"The interrogatories helped clarify the facts of the case."

verb

Example Sentences

"The investigators began to interrogate the suspect."

"The committee decided to interrogate each candidate thoroughly."

"We need to interrogate the data before drawing conclusions."

adjective

Example Sentences

"Her interrogatory style made the interview very engaging."

"The interrogatory tone of his voice left no room for doubt."

"The book includes several interrogatory prompts to inspire discussion."