polar question

English

Noun

polar question (plural polar questions)

  1. (linguistics) A question which has only two possible responses: yes (affirmative) or no (negative).
    Synonym: yes-no question
    Hypernym: closed question
    Coordinate terms: open question, multiple-choice question, wh-question
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