question vs yes-no question

yes-no question vs question

question and yes-no question both are nouns.

question is a verb but yes-no question is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
question	Yes	No	Yes	No
yes-no question	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, yes-no question is a hyponym of question; that is, yes-no question is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than question:

question: a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
yes-no question: a question that can be answered by yes or no

Other hyponyms of question include cross-question, leading question.

question (noun)	yes-no question (noun)
uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something	a question that can be answered by yes or no
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

question (verb)	yes-no question (verb)
pose a question
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
pose a series of questions to
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Difference between question and yes-no question

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