Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

question-master

noun
/ˈkwɛs.tʃənˌmæs.tər/
Definition
A person who creates or poses questions, especially in a quiz or academic setting.
Examples
  • The teacher appointed a question-master for the trivia game.
  • As the question-master, she ensured that all questions were fair and clear.
  • In the debate club, the question-master guided the discussion with thought-provoking prompts.
Meaning
The term ‘question-master’ refers to an individual who is skilled in formulating questions, often overseeing quizzes, tests, or discussions to facilitate learning or assessment.
Synonyms
  • quizmaster
  • examiner
  • inquisitor
  • interrogator
  • test-giver