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QUESTION TIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does question time mean? 

QUESTION TIME (noun)
  The noun QUESTION TIME has 1 sense:

1. a period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministersplay

  Familiarity information: QUESTION TIME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUESTION TIME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A period during a parliamentary session when members of British Parliament may ask questions of the ministers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("question time" is a kind of...):

period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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