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• n  someone who asks a question

• The questioner tried several more times to steer the Senator back to a clear answer on Spain, but McCain never directly addressed the nation, saying, "What I would say is that my .
• The President shifted his heavy gaze to the questioner, contemplating him as a rattlesnake might look upon a mouse.
• When a questioner at a rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, wanted to know whether he would cut the military budget to make room for other priorities, Obama answered, "Actually, you'll .

• inquirer
• enquirer
• querier
• asker

News & Articles

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• Lawmakers tire of playing '20 questions' in surveillance briefings
  By Patricia Zengerle and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some members of the Congress say that getting straight answers from intelligence agencies about top-secret surveillance is like playing the game "20 Questions," where answers come only if a questioner knows exactly what to ask. They say quality of closed briefings depends largely on who conducts the sessions and whether members go in ...
  June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News