# interrogatory

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌɪntəˈɹɑɡəˌtɔɹi/

## Definitions
1. A formal question or set of questions submitted to opposing party to answer, generally governed by court rule.
2. A question; an interrogation.

## Etymology
From Late Latin; equivalent to interrogate + -ory (“pertaining to”), or more distantly inter- + rogatory.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/interrogatory