in question

phrase

1

—used to indicate the specific thing that is being discussed or referred to

The painting in question is by Rembrandt.

What is in question is not the candidate's private life but her policies.

Where were you on the Sunday in question?

2

: in a state of doubt or uncertainty

His suitability for the job is in question.

The results of the study are in question.

Examples of in question in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Then in 2025, Deschanel revealed that initial casting choice in question was Katie Holmes. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 July 2026

The product in question is Nvidia’s Kyber, rack-scale architecture designed for the chipmaker’s forthcoming Vera Rubin Ultra AI chips. — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 7 July 2026

While there's no title on the line, McGregor's reputation and status as a viable and believable threat is in question. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

The soda in question is H-E-B’s original cola, which is made with pure cane sugar as the outside of the can states. — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026

Rhymes for in question

• congestion
• digestion
• ingestion
• suggestion
• gestion
• indigestion