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Noun Concept
Categories: Grammar, Types of question, Articles with short description
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yes-no question  yes–no question  binary question  Choice question  general question
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A question that can be answered by yes or no WordNet 3.0
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A question that can be answered by yes or no WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In linguistics, a yes–no question, also known as a binary question, a polar question, or a general question, is a question whose expected answer is one of two choices, one that provides an affirmative answer to the question versus one that provides a negative answer to the question. Wikipedia
A form of question which can normally be answered using a simple "yes" or "no" Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of close-ended question Wikidata
A question that can only be answered by yes or no and does not allow for elaboration or detail. Wiktionary
Type of question. Wiktionary (translation)
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To make it clear for the jury, I will ask you a simple yes-no question. Did you enter the house on the night of the 15th? Wiktionary
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question
closed-ended question
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Twenty Questions
HAS KIND
A-not-A question
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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yes-no question
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yes–no question
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yes–no question
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yes-no question
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Wikidata Alias
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polar question, yes-no question

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