questionnaire

Definition

  • noun: a written set of questions that are given to people in order to collect facts or opinions about something
  • noun: a set of 'questions' for obtaining statistically useful or personal information from individuals
  • synonyms: agenda, beadroll, cadastre

Examples

  • ('US') Would you please fill out this 'questionnaire'? = ('Brit') Would you please fill in this 'questionnaire'?

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - All that detail just from memory, sir? Memory, Agent Starling, is what I have instead of a view. Well, perhaps you'd care to lend us your view on this questionnaire, sir. Oh, no, no, no, no. You were doing fine. You had been courteous and receptive to courtesy. You had established trust, with (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs
  • (..) I want just straight reporting. How does he look? How does his cell look? Is he sketching, drawing? If he is, what's he sketching? Here's a dossier on Lecter. A copy of our questionnaire and a special ID for you. Have your memo on my desk by Wednesday. OK. Excuse me, sir, but why the urgency? (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs