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The correct spelling is ask.
How to pronounce ask
/ˈask/
nounIPA: /ˈask/
Say it like: Ask
The correct spelling is ask. An act or instance of asking. For example: "I know this is a big ask, but …"
Usage Examples
“I know this is a big ask, but …”
“I asked her age.”
“to ask a question”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An act or instance of asking.
- 2.Something asked or asked for.
- 3.An asking price.
- 4.An eft; newt.
- 5.A lizard.
verb
- 1.To request (information, or an answer to a question).
- 2.To put forward (a question) to be answered.
- 3.To interrogate or enquire of (a person).
- 4.To request or petition; usually with for.
- 5.To request permission to do something.
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