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    1. too impracticable or unlikely to merit discussion.
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    1. too impracticable or unlikely to merit discussion.
      impossible
      impracticable
      unattainable
      unachievable
      unworkable
      unobtainable
      inconceivable
      unthinkable
      unimaginable
      unrealizable
      unsuitable
      hopeless
      absurd
      ridiculous
      preposterous
      outrageous
      ludicrous
      beyond the bounds of possibility
      not feasible
      not worth considering
      beyond one
      beyond the realm of reason
      not on
     
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    What does it mean if something is out of the question?
    If you say that something is out of the question, you are emphasizing that it is completely impossible or unacceptable. For the homeless, private medical care is simply out of the question. Is a tax increase still out of the question? Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

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    What is the meaning of question?
    n. 1. A sentence, phrase, or gesture that seeks information through a reply. 2. a. A subject or point that is under discussion or open to controversy: the question of whether a new school should be built. b. A matter of concern or difficulty; a problem: This is not a question of too little money. 3. a.

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    Is driving out of the question?
    Driving is out of the question as long as the engine is busted. We've sunk too much time and money into this project as it is, so starting again from scratch is out of the question. I'm sorry, but having a party here is absolutely out of the question. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

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    Why is starting over a question not worth considering?
    Not worth considering because of being too difficult or impossible: Starting over is out of the question. [Middle English, from Old French, legal inquiry, from Latin quaestiĹŤ, quaestiĹŤn-, from *quaestus, obsolete past participle of quaerere, to ask, seek.] ques′tion·er n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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    What does it mean if a question is impossible?
    This expression comes from the 1700s. In this idiom, question doesn’t refer to a question in the way we typically think of it today. Rather, it simply refers to the topic of discussion. If something is impossible, it means that there is no point in discussing it any further, since it cannot happen.

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    Is running the table out of the question?
    And yet running the table isn't out of the question. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2022 Collecting similar measurements of the Taku—a glacier with an area of about 280 square miles—would be out of the question for the few researchers on a typical expedition.

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