In general, a query is a form of questioning, in a line of inquiry. A query may also refer to:
The Queries, a set of 31 questions outlined by Isaac Newton beginning in 1704
Query (Quaker), a question used for reflection and spiritual exercises among members of the Society of Friends
Query (complexity), a mapping from structures of one vocabulary to structures of another vocabulary
In computing:
A precise request for information retrieval with database and information systems
Query language, a computer language used to make queries into databases and information systems
Query string, in the World Wide Web, is an optional part of a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that follows the first question mark (?)
Web search query, a query entered by users into web search engines
Command-query separation (CQS), a concept in object-oriented programming, especially in the Eiffel programming language
jQuery, a lightweight JavaScript library that emphasizes interaction between JavaScript and HTML
Persons with the surname Query:
Jeff Query, an American football player
Nate Query, a musician
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