Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who interrogates or asks questions.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who asks questions; a questioner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
interrogates ; a person who asks questions; aquestioner . - noun A
device that requestsdata from another device.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a questioner who is excessively harsh
Etymologies
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Examples
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Combining the administration of drugs like sodium penathol, baradanga, and sodium amytal with a skilled interrogator is normally quicker, more efficient and easier on the basement janitorial crew afterwards, provided you have the time.
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If the prisoner has the information the interrogator is seeking, then torture can compel the prisoner to reveal the information through this process of “mind control.”
One Waterboarding Is a Tragedy; A Million Is a Statistic 2009
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And he concluded that "strange as it may seem to say so," the most important characteristic of a successful interrogator is not his experience or even his linguistic knowledge; it is "his own temperament" and "his own character."
Truth Extraction 2005
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And he concluded that "strange as it may seem to say so," the most important characteristic of a successful interrogator is not his experience or even his linguistic knowledge; it is "his own temperament" and "his own character."
Truth Extraction 2005
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Koubi believes that the most important skill for an interrogator is to know the prisoner's language.
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When the interrogator is ready to break silence, he may do so with some quite nonchalant questions such as 'You planned this operation a long time, didn't you?
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When the interrogator is ready to break silence, he may do so with some quite nonchalant questions such as 'You planned this operation a long time, didn't you?
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But no interrogator is ever going to be prosecuted for keeping Khalid Sheikh Mohammed awake, cold, alone, and uncomfortable.
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But no interrogator is ever going to be prosecuted for keeping Khalid Sheikh Mohammed awake, cold, alone, and uncomfortable.
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Koubi believes that the most important skill for an interrogator is to know the prisoner's language.
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