Ask is the active verb for a direct
question
A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives, which are the grammar, grammatical forms typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions, for instance, are inte ...
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Ask may also refer to:
Places
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Ask, Akershus
Ask is the administrative centre of Gjerdrum municipality, Norway. It is around 20 km north-east of Oslo. Its population is 6,890 as of 2020.
Ask contains a community centre, schools, kindergartens, a training centre, shops, a pub, restaura ...
, a village in Gjerdrum municipality, Viken county, Norway
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Ask, Buskerud
Ask is a village in Ringerike municipality, Buskerud, Norway. Ash is located along Norwegian national road Rv35 approx. 6 km southwest of the municipality Hønefoss. The village once had a railway station on the Randsfjord Line. Ask is most ...
, a village in Ringerike municipality, Viken county, Norway
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Ask, Vestland
Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Byfjorden on the eastern shore of the island of Askøy. The village of Ask is well known for the farming of strawberries whi ...
, a village in Askøy municipality, Vestland county, Norway
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Ask, Iran
Ab Ask ( fa, آب اسک, also Romanized as Āb-e Ask; also known as Ask) is a village in Bala Larijan Rural District, Larijan District, Amol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and al ...
, a village in Mazandaran Province
People
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Ask la Cour
Ask la Cour Rasmussen (born ) is a Danish ballet dancer. He joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 2000, then moved to the New York City Ballet in 2002, and was promoted to principal dancer in 2013. He retired from the company in 2021.
Early life
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, Danish ballet dancer
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Beatrice Ask
Eva Carin Beatrice Ask (born 20 April 1956) is a Swedish politician and a member of the Moderate Party. She has served as Governor of Södermanland County since 1 January 2020.
Ask served as member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm Municipa ...
(born 1956), Swedish politician
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Morten Ask
Morten Ask (born May 14, 1980) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who last played for Vålerenga Ishockey of the Norwegian GET-ligaen.
Playing career
Beginning his career in Norway for Vålerenga Ishockey of the GET-ligaen, Ask moved ...
(born 1980), Norwegian ice hockey player
Other
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Ask (horse)
Ask (foaled 23 March 2003) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Unraced as a two-year-old, he showed some promise as a three-year-old in 2006, winning one minor race and finishing fourth in the St Leger. He improved in the following year ...
, a British Thoroughbred race horse
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"Ask" (song), a 1986 song by The Smiths
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Ask and Embla
In Norse mythology, Ask and Embla ( non, Askr ok Embla )—male and female respectively—were the first two humans, created by the gods. The pair are attested in both the ''Poetic Edda'', compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional ...
, in Norse mythology
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Ask price
Ask price, also called offer price, offer, asking price, or simply ask, is the price a seller states they will accept.
The seller may qualify the stated asking price as firm or negotiable. Firm means the seller is implying that the price is fixed ...
, in economics
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Ask.com
Ask.com (originally known as Ask Jeeves) is a question answering–focused e-business founded in 1996 by Garrett Gruener and David Warthen in Berkeley, California.
The original software was implemented by Gary Chevsky, from his own design. Wa ...
, a web search engine, formerly Ask Jeeves
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Ask.fm
ASKfm (Ask.fm until 14 January 2016) is a question and answer network launched in June 2010 as a competitor to Formspring. After registration, the user fills out his profile and can ask questions (anonymously or openly), reply on their profile, ...
, a social Q&A web site
* "Ask", a song by Avail from ''
Over the James
''Over the James'' is the fourth studio album by punk rock band Avail. It was released in 1998 on Lookout! Records. The album was re-released in 2006 by Jade Tree Records. The re-release contains the songs from Avail's split record with the ( ...
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ASK (disambiguation)
Ask is the active verb for a direct question.
Ask may also refer to:
Places
* Ask, Akershus, a village in Gjerdrum municipality, Viken county, Norway
* Ask, Buskerud, a village in Ringerike municipality, Viken county, Norway
* Ask, Vestland, a ...
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