Definizione monolingua

ask

ask (third-person singular simple present asks, present participle asking, simple past and past participle asked)

1. look for an answer to a question by speaking.
2. approach someone to do something.

ask (plural asks)

1. An act or instance of asking.
   • 2005, Laura Fredricks, The ask:

     To ask for a gift is a privilege, a wonderful expression of commitment to and ownership of the organization. Getting a yes to an ask can be a rush, but asking for the gift can and should be just as rewarding.

2. Something asked or asked for; a request.
   • 2008, Doug Fields, Duffy Robbins, Speaking to Teenagers:

     Communication researchers call this the foot-in-the-door syndrome. Essentially its based on the observation that people who respond positively to a small “ask” are more likely to respond to a bigger “ask” later on.

Definizione dizionario ask

	domandare
	make a request
	request an answer
	Fissare un certo prezzo per ciò che si sta vendendo.
	To set a certain price on that which one is selling.
	Rivolgersi a qualcuno per ottenere qualcosa senza dare nulla in cambio.
	To desire a service or physical goods, often without returning the favor in kind.
	Fare una domanda a qualcuno.
	To ask a question to somebody.

	chiedere
	make a request
	request an answer

	interrogare
	request an answer
	Chiedere attraverso un questionario (per esempio ad un testimone).
	To examine by asking (a witness, for example).
	To ask for information, a reply or response on a given subject.

ordinare

	pretendere
	Rivolgersi a qualcuno per ottenere qualcosa senza dare nulla in cambio.
	To desire a service or physical goods, often without returning the favor in kind.

chièdere

consultare

esìgere

informarsi

investigare

invitare

mendicare

porsi

pregano

pregare

richiedere

sollecitare

supplicare

verificare

Altri significati:

To approach someone to do something.

call (for)

look for an answer to a question by speaking.

(to) ask

Something asked or asked for; a request.

(UK dialectal and Scottish) An eft; newt.

approach someone to do something.

An act or instance of asking.

(to) request