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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

asking

/æskɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does asking mean?

verb

To pose a question or inquiry, typically in order to obtain information or clarification. Asking may also involve making a request or petition.

Example

"She began asking her colleagues for advice on how to approach the project."

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