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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
John Ciardi

Meaning of "good question" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GOOD QUESTION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOOD QUESTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Good question is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GOOD QUESTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of good question in the English dictionary

The definition of good question in the dictionary is a question that is hard to answer immediately.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOOD QUESTION

good hair
Good Hope
good housekeeper
Good King Henry
good looks
good morning
good name
Good Neighbor Policy
good night
good offices
good oil
good ol´ boy
good old days
good on you
good people
Good Samaritan
good self
Good Shepherd
good sort
good turn

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOOD QUESTION

accreditation
bastion
beyond (all) question
call in question
combustion
congestion
digestion
exhaustion
heat of combustion
in question
indigestion
ingestion
open question
out of the question
pop the question
previous question
put the question
question
suggestion
trick question
yes/no question

Synonyms and antonyms of good question in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «good question» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOOD QUESTION

Find out the translation of good question to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of good question from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «good question» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

好问题
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

buena pregunta
570 millions of speakers

English

good question
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छा सवाल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سؤال جيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хороший вопрос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boa pergunta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাল প্রশ্ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bonne question
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

soalan yang baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gute Frage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

良い質問
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

좋은 질문
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik pitakonan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

câu hỏi hay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நல்ல கேள்வி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांगला प्रश्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iyi soru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buona domanda
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobre pytanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гарне питання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

buna intrebare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλή ερώτηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goeie vraag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bra fråga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

godt spørsmål
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of good question

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOOD QUESTION»

The term «good question» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.131 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOOD QUESTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about good question

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6 QUOTES WITH «GOOD QUESTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word good question.
1
Jeff Bezos
The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
2
John Ciardi
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
3
Anthony Eden
That is a good question for you to ask, not a wise question for me to answer.
4
Anthony Michael Hall
But on this show, it's a good question because in the 35 shows that we've done now, I've really made a consistent effort to really shadow the directors because in many ways they have to be more prepared than feature directors.
5
Tanya Tucker
It's a good question, because to be believable is the only way that you could be successful.
6
David Whyte
The marvelous thing about a good question is that it shapes our identity as much by the asking as it does by the answering.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOOD QUESTION»

Discover the use of good question in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to good question and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Now, That's a Good Question!
New believers as well as those older in the faith will find this book a great resource for those challenging questions of life and faith.
R. C. Sproul, 2011
2
Good Question!
This book brings together some of the favorite questions used by 28 of the sharpest minds in business and personal development today and will enable readers to have truly transformational conversations. (Self-Help)
Judy Barber, 2005
3
That's a Good Question
On the way to the swimming pool, Mom tells how "The nonstop fun swimming pool" got its name. The children are left wondering whether the story is true.
Philippa Werry, 2002
4
A Really Good Question
This beautifully done book features excellent photographs, clear explanations, and really good questions that children will just love. Why does salt make us feel thirsty? Which is the fastest animal in the world?
Mary M. Kenan, 2005
5
That's a good question
Lighthearted answers to serious and humorous questions about writers and writing.
Robert Louis Fontaine, 1960
6
Now That's a Good Question !: How to Lead Quality Bible ...
Whether starting a small group ministry or managing existing groups, the Small Group Help Guides are ideal for any leader who is looking for practical tips to lead a small group.
Terry Powell, 2007
7
That's a Very Good Question!: Answers to Tough Questions
This book provides answers to these tough questions and many others as Dan takes a look at some of the more interesting and difficult questions that he has been asked in his many years of pastoral ministry and offers answers that are ...
Dan Marler, 2012
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Asking Better Questions
Characteristics of a good question The essence of the question, said Gadamer ( 1975), is the opening up, and keeping open, of possibilities (266). But we can only do this if we can keep ourselves open in such a way that in this abiding concern ...
Norah Morgan, Juliana Saxton, 2006
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Teaching for Intelligence
“Izzy,” she would say, “did you ask a good question today?” That difference— asking good questions—made me become a scientist.5 Without young Izzy's mother encouraging him to follow up on his curiosities, perhaps he would not have ...
Barbara Z. Presseisen, 2008
10
Reports Of committees Of The House Of Representatives For ...
I think it is good. Question. Olin Carson ? Answer. I think it is good. sir. Question. Benjamin Gould ? Answer. Good. Question. Are you acquainted with the character and general reputation of James McDaniel ? Answer. I don't think I am, sir, ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOOD QUESTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term good question is used in the context of the following news items.
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Oh, no! Miss USA contestants stumble during the question round
That's a very good question. I think it's a balance of both. We definitely need… I'm sorry will you please repeat the question once more? «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
2
Watch Bryan Cranston's Epic Burn After Fan's Breaking Bad Question
You want to ask a good question and sound intelligent and thoughtful. You want to let that person know you're a fan and that you appreciate ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
3
Everything you need to know about Tuesday's Pluto encounter
Good question! It's complicated. The flyby itself -- that is, the closest approach to Pluto, after which the spacecraft will keep shooting into the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
Judging the Brian Schottenheimer effect at Georgia, and other pre …
"It's a good question, and honestly I'm not sure," Greene said. "To me, I've been at practice a few times. It seems like things are clicking along ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
5
Bjoern Werner Priming For 2015, Expanding Game In Germany
WERNER: That's a good question everyone is trying to figure out. I hope I can be the answer soon. I think the more people we get over here. «Colts.com, Jul 15»
6
Agent Carter Comic-Con Press Conference
We watch a a lot of male-led dramas, we don't watch a lot of female led ones. Atwell: It's a good question, one for the writers I think. Q: With the ... «ComingSoon.net, Jul 15»
7
Afghanistan-Taliban talks: 'Terrorists or not, labels less important …
PB: It's a good question and one that I think people like you and people like me have been asking for all these years. We're going to have to ... «RT, Jul 15»
8
Answer Man is back in the saddle
Good question, and I meant to check this before my boss sent me away for treatment. It's a program to encourage proper disposal of unused ... «Post-Bulletin, Jul 15»
9
Ranking most impactful player suspensions
A: Good question. Unfortunately, stadiums become outdated too quickly. Retfo-fitting might work in some stadiums but not all. Over a 20- to ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
10
How Lifetime's 'UnREAL' Tackles The Princess Fantasy
That's such a good question. It was certainly our question, because, you know, I've been involved with some development with them in the past ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

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