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Definition of leading question noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

leading question

noun
 
/ˌliːdɪŋ ˈkwestʃən/
 
/ˌliːdɪŋ ˈkwestʃən/
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  1. a question that you ask in a particular way in order to get the answer you want
    • The judge told him not to ask the witness leading questions.
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