interrogation

[ US /ˌɪnˌtɛɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɪntˌɛɹəɡˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an instance of questioning
    we made inquiries of all those who were present
    there was a question about my training
  2. a transmission that will trigger an answering transmission from a transponder
  3. formal systematic questioning
  4. a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
    he had trouble phrasing his interrogations
    he asked a direct question
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How To Use interrogation In A Sentence

  • Following his defiance, KSM was subjected to a number of coercive interrogation techniques besides being waterboarded the 183 times: he was kept up for seven and a half days straight while diapered and shackled, and he was told that his kids, who were now being held in American custody, would be killed. The Longest War
  • Angry Reader has a point about "spill," and while I can see Joel's point about it being what people call it, I respectfully suggest that it's that logic which got us to the point where we called chaining people to walls, beating them, freezing them, blasting music and noise at them at decibel levels high enough to inflict pain, electrifying their genitals, humiliating them and then drowning them repeatedly "enhanced interrogation techniques. Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
  • Many secret orders sprang up, and when outsiders made interrogations of supposed members, they were answered with a statement that the person knew nothing, which is why members were called Know-Nothings.
  • What we call enhanced interrogation is just warming up for the Paks. Mullah Abdul Ghani Barader Interrogation - So, They Used Rendition on Barader? | RedState
  • KING: Senator Leahy, in the Boston Globe today, in an op-ed piece, you continue your effort to get what you call a commission of inquiry to look back into the practices, the detainee interrogation practices, what you call the torture committed during the Bush administration. CNN Transcript May 3, 2009
  • The process of kinesic analysis in interviewing and interrogation is first to establish a baselinea catalog of behaviors that subjects exhibit when telling the truth: Where do they put their hands, where do they look and how often, do they swallow or clear their throats often, do they lace their speech with Uhm, do they tap their feet, do they slouch or sit forward, do they hesitate before answering? Roadside Crosses
  • All of those charges have protested their innocence, claiming that they were using accepted interrogation methods.
  • No Sin Left Behind yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'No Sin Left Behind'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Public interrogations of piety and faith, such as undergone by the Democratic candidates earlier this week, amount to a sort of religious litmus test for public office. No Sin Left Behind
  • It was a classic of interrogation: first the bully, then the kind one who offers sympathy.
  • [1] A narrative of participants and chronology of the D.partment of Justice Office of Legal Counsel opinions on the CIA's D.tention and Interrogation Program prepared by Senator John D. Rockefeller IV of the US Senate Intelligence Committee was declassified by Attorney General Eric Holder on April 19, 2009: intelligence. senate.gov/pdfs/olcopinion. pdf. The Complicit General
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