Meaning 1neutral; academic and professional · 82%
The precisely formulated question or problem that an investigation or discussion aims to address.
Natural examples
Die Fragestellung des Projekts ist noch zu breit.
The project's research question is still too broad.
Vor der Umfrage formulierten wir eine klare Fragestellung.
We formulated a clear research question before the survey.
Der Bericht beantwortet die zentrale Fragestellung.
The report answers the central question.
Usage note
Fragestellung means more than one interrogative sentence; it names the topic and focus of inquiry. A common phrase is eine Fragestellung formulieren.
Mini-lesson: Fragestellung
The precisely formulated question or problem that an investigation or discussion aims to address. Fragestellung means more than one interrogative sentence; it names the topic and focus of inquiry. A common phrase is eine Fragestellung formulieren.
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