questionnaire

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Definition

A questionnaire is a set of written questions used to collect information from people, often for research or surveys.

Usage & Nuances

Used in formal and research contexts. Common collocations: 'fill out a questionnaire', 'answer a questionnaire', 'distribute a questionnaire'. Not the same as 'survey', which can refer to both the questionnaire and the whole study process.

Example Sentences

Please fill out this questionnaire about your eating habits.

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The school gave every student a questionnaire to answer.

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He created a questionnaire to research people's opinions.

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Have you ever filled out a questionnaire for a job application?

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The company sent out a customer satisfaction questionnaire last week.

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My doctor asked me to complete a health questionnaire before my appointment.

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