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TO BEG THE QUESTION

\tə bˈɛɡ ðə kwˈɛst͡ʃən], \tə bˈɛɡ ðə kwˈɛst‍ʃən], \t_ə b_ˈɛ_ɡ ð_ə k_w_ˈɛ_s_tʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of TO BEG THE QUESTION

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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To take for granted the matter in dispute.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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