questionnaire
noun
ques·tion·naire
ˌkwes-chə-ˈner 
ˌkwesh-
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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Participants will fill out a questionnaire and possible matches will be revealed throughout the night.
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Mamdani didn’t submit a questionnaire to be considered for the Citizens Union’s endorsement, the group said.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 3 June 2025
The questionnaire drew on Pahnke’s experiment and James’s writings.
—Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Participants, who were 70 years old on average, completed questionnaires about their level of fatigue within the first two weeks of having a ministroke and again at 3, 6, and 12 months later.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 May 2025
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Mamdani didn’t submit a questionnaire to be considered for the Citizens Union’s endorsement, the group said.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 3 June 2025
The questionnaire drew on Pahnke’s experiment and James’s writings.
—Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Participants, who were 70 years old on average, completed questionnaires about their level of fatigue within the first two weeks of having a ministroke and again at 3, 6, and 12 months later.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 May 2025
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“Questionnaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/questionnaire. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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questionnaire
noun
ques·tion·naire
ˌkwes-chə-ˈna(ə)r
-ˈne(ə)r
: a set of questions to be asked of a number of persons usually in order to gather information (as on opinions)
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