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RHETORICAL QUESTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered
Example:
he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("rhetorical question" is a kind of...):
statement (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc)
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