ask

About 87.40 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Ashkun.
2. verb To request or petition. To request (information, or an answer to a question).

   I asked her age.

3. verb To request (information, or an answer to a question).

   I asked her age.

4. verb To request or enquire of (a person).

   I asked her (for) her age.

5. verb To request (an item or service) .

   to ask for a second helping at dinner

6. verb To request (someone to do something).

   Emma asked Jim to close his eyes.

7. verb To request permission (to do something).

   She asked to see the doctor.

8. verb To put forward (a question) to be answered.

   to ask a question

Similar words

inquire enquire require demand necessitate need involve expect take call for

Often followed by

for the you him me them a her questions

Word family

asked asker askers asking asks