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questionnaire
/ˌkwɛs.tʃəˈneə/
[/ˌkwɛs.tʃəˈneə/]
a printed set of questions
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A questionnaire is a printed list of questions given to people to collect information. It is a common tool in surveys and research.
Example
Each student filled in a short questionnaire.
Each student filled in a short questionnaire.
Etymology
From French 'questionnaire', from Latin 'quaestio' meaning a question.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to gather data in surveys and studies.