specific question
noun phraseUK /spəˈsɪf.ɪk ˈkwes.tʃən/
US /spəˈsɪf.ɪk ˈkwes.tʃən/
A question that asks for one clear, exact thing.
The teacher asked a specific question about the story's ending.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A question that is not vague or general.
Please ask a specific question so I can help you better.
3. A question about one certain topic or item.
She had a specific question about the homework assignment.
4. A clear request for exact information.
The doctor asked a specific question about his symptoms.