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Meaning of asked

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

asked

Pronunciation:/ˈɑːskt//ˈæskt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To request (information, or an answer to a question).

    Example: I asked her age.

  2. To put forward (a question) to be answered.

    Example: to ask a question

  3. To interrogate or enquire of (a person).

    Example: I'm going to ask this lady for directions.

  4. To request or petition; usually with for.

    Example: to ask for a second helping at dinner