INTERPELLATION
\ˌɪntəpɛlˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɪntəpɛlˈeɪʃən], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_p_ɛ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By Princeton University
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An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate.
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A official summons or citation.
By Oddity Software
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An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate.
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A official summons or citation.
By Noah Webster.
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A question raised during the course of a debate: interruption: intercession: a summons: an earnest address.
By Daniel Lyons
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