Difference between Query and Question

Query

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To ask, inquire. To ask a question. To question or call into doubt. To pass a query to a database to retrieve information.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A question or inquiry. A set of instructions passed to a database.

Question

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To ask questions of; interrogate; enquire; ask for information.To raise doubts about; have doubts about.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.An unknown.A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation.

Example sentence: One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.