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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a question refers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the subject or topic that a particular question is addressing or pointing to.
Example: "In the context of our discussion, a question refers to the underlying assumptions we make about the data."
Alternatives: "a question pertains to" or "a question addresses".
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Peter Kellner of YouGov explains that when a question refers to such regulation as being "independent" and grounded in "law", people tend to favour it.
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The Tribunal has to consider and answer a question referred to it not more than 60 days after the date of such reference.
Then he pretended not to hear a question referring to the demographic, so Terry Bradshaw, a star of the Fox Broadcast network's "Fox NFL Sunday" pregame show, shouted the question directly into his ear.
At one point, Mr. Gore was asked about his tactical positioning in a question referring to Napoleon's military strategy, and surprised listeners by saying, "Napoleon also invented canned food".
A question referring to services outside the scope of the intervention was included in the patient questionnaire to act as a point of reference for satisfaction ratings.
A further question refers to the chronicity of the problems.
One question refers to a possibly increased need for medication.
Note: This Student Opinion question refers to a photograph that teachers may or may not wish to show to students.
The case in question refers to a licencing payment that the Nigerian subsidiaries of Shell and Italy's ENI made in 2011 to develop a lucrative, offshore oil block.
It is possible that the case in question refers to a doctor committing malpractice in his efforts to circumcise the child.
According to a recent New York Times/CBS News poll, 65percentt of Americans do support a public option -- although the question referred to a plan available to all, while the options under debate in Congress would not be.
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