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queries


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of seeking information or answers.

    - "The queries made to the database returned several results."
    - "I have many queries regarding the new project."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with queries
queries , surveys , oblige us , oblige you
Variants
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queries , query , queried , querier , queriers , querying
Etymology
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From the Latin quaerere, meaning 'to ask for' or 'to seek'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'queries' is often used interchangeably with the term 'search queries'.

  2. The first database query was likely made by the ancient Sumerians using clay tablets.

  3. In the movie 'The Matrix', Morpheus tells Neo that he'll show him 'the desert of the real' when he's ready to 'doubt everything you've been told'. This is an example of a query in the philosophical sense.


Related Concepts
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  1. Database query: A request for data from a database.

  2. Search query: A request for information from a search engine.


Culture
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Queries have been used extensively in various fields such as science, literature, and law. In science, queries are often used to gather data and information for research. In literature, queries are used to express uncertainty or to ask questions. In law, queries are used to clarify or to request information.

How to Memorize "queries"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person holding a magnifying glass, searching for answers in a large pile of information.
    - Visualize a detective asking questions to solve a mystery.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'queries' with the word 'questions'.
    - Associate the word 'queries' with the act of seeking information.

  3. mnemonics

    - Q-U-E-R-I-E-S: Quest for Information, Results, and Excellent Solutions.


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