questionnaire

questionnaire
/kwes'cheuh nair"/, n.
a list of questions, usually printed, submitted for replies that can be analyzed for usable information: a questionnaire used in market research.
[1895-1900; < F, equiv. to question(er) to QUESTION + -aire; see -ARY]

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