discourse vs question

question vs discourse

discourse and question both are nouns.

discourse and question both are verbs.

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

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

discourse: carry on a conversation
question: conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Other hyponyms of discourse include argue, contend, debate, fence, interview, interview, interview, chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit, snapchat.

discourse (noun)	question (noun)
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic	uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
extended verbal expression in speech or writing	an instance of questioning
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)	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

discourse (verb)	question (verb)
talk at length and formally about a topic	pose a question
carry on a conversation	challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
to consider or examine in speech or writing	place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
	pose a series of questions to
	conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Difference between discourse and question

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