ask
Pronunciation:
/ˈask//ˈask//eəsk/noun
Definitions
An act or instance of asking.
Something asked or asked for.
Example: I know this is a big ask, but …
Synonyms:requestAn asking price.
verb
Definitions
To request (information, or an answer to a question).
Example: I asked her age.
To put forward (a question) to be answered.
Example: to ask a question
To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
Example: I'm going to ask this lady for directions.
To request or petition; usually with for.
Example: to ask for a second helping at dinner