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interrogatorio

Definitions of interrogatorio
  1. noun
    a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
    synonyms: cuestionario
  2. noun
    a request for information
    synonyms: preguntas
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    types:
    duda, pregunta
    an instance of questioning
    inquisición, investigación
    a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
    interrogación brutal
    interrogation often accompanied by torture to extort information or a confession
    repregunta
    (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
    entrevista
    the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
    información, informe
    report of a mission or task
    type of:
    instancia, petición, solicitud
    the verbal act of requesting
  3. noun
    formal systematic questioning
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    types:
    inquisición, investigación
    a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
    interrogación brutal
    interrogation often accompanied by torture to extort information or a confession
    repregunta
    (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
    entrevista
    the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
    información, informe
    report of a mission or task
    entrevista telefónica
    an interview conducted over the telephone
    type of:
    preguntas
    a request for information
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