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Definition of interrogatory noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

interrogatory

noun
 
/ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətri/
 
/ˌɪntəˈrɑːɡətri/
(plural interrogatories)
(law)
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  1. a written question, asked by one party in a legal case, that must be answered by the other partyTopics Law and justicec2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: the noun from medieval Latin interrogatoria, plural of interrogatorium; the adjective from late Latin interrogatorius, based on Latin interrogare, from inter- ‘between’ + rogare ‘ask’.
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