1Questioning; raising questions or queries. Often appears in contexts such as meetings or lectures (e.g., 質疑応答 Q&A).
発表の後で質疑応答の時間があります。
There will be a Q&A session after the presentation.
参加者から多くの質疑が出た。
Many questions were raised by the participants.
報告書に関する質疑には明確に答えてください。
Please answer clearly the questions regarding the report.
2Interpellation: formal questioning in official forums (especially in parliament), where legislators question the government or ministers.
国会での質疑はテレビ中継された。
The parliamentary questioning was broadcast on TV.
大臣は委員会での質疑に対して丁寧に答弁した。
The minister responded carefully to questioning at the committee.