ask vs question

question vs ask

ask is not a noun while question is a noun.

ask and question both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ask	No	No	Yes	No
question	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, question is a hyponym of ask; that is, question is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ask:

ask: address a question to and expect an answer from
question: pose a question

Other hyponyms of ask include pry, query, interrogate, confer with, consult.

ask (noun)	question (noun)
	uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
	an instance of questioning
	the subject matter at issue
	a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
	a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
	an informal reference to a marriage proposal

ask (verb)	question (verb)
make a request or demand for something to somebody	pose a question
direct or put; seek an answer to	challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
address a question to and expect an answer from	place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
consider obligatory; request and expect	pose a series of questions to
require or ask for as a price or condition	conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
make a date
require as useful, just, or proper

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