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interpellation Definition


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interpellate
verb
    interpellated, interpellating
    1. To question (eg a government minister) about policy during the course of, and as an interruption to, a debate. Compare interpolate.
Derivative: interpellation
noun
    Derivative: interpellator
    noun
      Etymology: 16c: from Latin interpellare, interpellatum to disturb by speaking.



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