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noun

questionnaire

kwes-chuh-NAIR/ˌkwestʃəˈner/

A set of written questions used to collect information.

The questionnaire collects information through three written questions and spaces for responses.

A close, readable view of a paper questionnaire with three short information-gathering questions, response checkboxes, and one handwritten answer.
Etymology

The French verb means “to question”; the derived noun names a list of formal questions. It turns the activity of asking into a written instrument for gathering information from a selected group.

In context

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set questionnaire type to general questionnaire and enter questionnaire name click plus items select component slash widget type enter question in the question box you can make the question mandatory
Pre Appointment Questionnaires

More examples

  • The questionnaire asks how often you exercise.
  • Please return the completed questionnaire by Friday.
  • Researchers compare the answers on hundreds of questionnaires.

Forms

questionnaire · questionnaires

question noun — A sentence or phrase seeking information.

Similar words

survey
Can refer to the entire study, not just its questions.
form
Provides spaces for information, not necessarily a series of questions.