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Meaning of ask
1 definition found
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ask
v 1: inquire about; "I asked about their special today"; "He had
to ask directions several times" [syn: {ask}, {inquire},
{enquire}]
2: make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She
asked him for a loan"
3: direct or put; seek an answer to; "ask a question"
4: consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our
secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these
children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their
lessons" [syn: {ask}, {require}, {expect}]
5: address a question to and expect an answer from; "Ask your
teacher about trigonometry"; "The children asked me about
their dead grandmother"
6: require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do
what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This
job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands
a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a
spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a
patient's consent" [syn: {necessitate}, {ask}, {postulate},
{need}, {require}, {take}, {involve}, {call for}, {demand}]
[ant: {eliminate}, {obviate}, {rid of}]
7: require or ask for as a price or condition; "He is asking
$200 for the table"; "The kidnappers are asking a million
dollars in return for the release of their hostage"
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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