as in surveys
a written set of questions that are given to people in order to collect facts or opinions about something
Would you please fill out this questionnaire?
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Recent Examples of questionnaires
Some schools have roommate-matching questionnaires, but Instagram seems to be a popular method.
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Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
Information on reserves and insurance from these reviews as well as other matters will need to be submitted for every purchase involving a traditional mortgage, so the lender questionnaires will continue for associations.
—Michael L. Hyman, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Only candidates that complete the questionnaires will be interviewed for endorsements at the AFL-CIO convention on June 25 and 26.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
They were given questionnaires with specific questions to respond.
—Nancy Cutler, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The pair gathered focus groups and sent out questionnaires, sometimes with over 400 questions.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
Like Nordhaus with his dining-room experiments, Baumol, himself an avid painter and sculptor, and his Princeton colleague William Bowen, an assistant professor of economics, tracked down data, poking around backstage, sending questionnaires to theatergoers, and interviewing Broadway producers.
—Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
The News’ editorial board and product team built questionnaires for races across the region, asking candidates to spell out positions on taxes, public safety, education, development and other issues tied to local governance.
—From Staff Reports, Dallas Morning News, 3 Apr. 2026
Participants logged their progress with an app for three months and through questionnaires.
—Francine Russo, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026
Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026
Information on reserves and insurance from these reviews as well as other matters will need to be submitted for every purchase involving a traditional mortgage, so the lender questionnaires will continue for associations.
—Michael L. Hyman, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Only candidates that complete the questionnaires will be interviewed for endorsements at the AFL-CIO convention on June 25 and 26.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
They were given questionnaires with specific questions to respond.
—Nancy Cutler, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The pair gathered focus groups and sent out questionnaires, sometimes with over 400 questions.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
Like Nordhaus with his dining-room experiments, Baumol, himself an avid painter and sculptor, and his Princeton colleague William Bowen, an assistant professor of economics, tracked down data, poking around backstage, sending questionnaires to theatergoers, and interviewing Broadway producers.
—Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
The News’ editorial board and product team built questionnaires for races across the region, asking candidates to spell out positions on taxes, public safety, education, development and other issues tied to local governance.
—From Staff Reports, Dallas Morning News, 3 Apr. 2026
Participants logged their progress with an app for three months and through questionnaires.
—Francine Russo, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for questionnaires
surveys
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Those reports came from Illinois and Arkansas, though officials caution the numbers are still preliminary and could change as National Weather Service damage surveys continue over the coming days.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Students were urged to complete surveys to guide the committee planning the design of the new space.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Questionnaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/questionnaires. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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