First Known Use: 1899
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questionnaire
noun ques·tion·naire \ˌkwes-chə-ˈner, ˌkwesh-\
: a written set of questions that are given to people in order to collect facts or opinions about something
Full Definition of QUESTIONNAIRE
1
: a set of questions for obtaining statistically useful or personal information from individuals
2
: a written or printed questionnaire often with spaces for answers
3
: a survey made by the use of a questionnaire
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Origin of QUESTIONNAIRE
French, from questionner to question, from Middle French, from question, noun
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QUESTIONNAIRE Defined for Kids
questionnaire
noun ques·tion·naire \ˌkwes-chə-ˈner\
Definition of QUESTIONNAIRE for Kids
: a set of questions to be asked of a number of people usually in order to gather information or opinions
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