Meanings
nounprevious question (plural previous questions)
plural previous questions
- governmentIn parliamentary procedure, a call to end debate on a pending proposal and bring it to an immediate vote.
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APA
previous question. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/previous%20question
MLA
“previous question.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/previous%20question. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “previous question,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/previous%20question.
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