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What (who) is hypothetical question - definition

CONSIDERING HYPOTHESIS, THEORY, OR PRINCIPLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THINKING THROUGH ITS CONSEQUENCES
Thought-experiment; Hypothetical question; Gedankenexperiment; Thought Experiments; Thought experiments; Gedanken experiment; Thought Experiment; Gedanken Experiment; Gedanken; Gedanken experimente; Gedankenexperimente; Hypotheticals; Gedankenversuch; Gedankexperiment
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Hypothetical species         
SPECIES, GENERALLY EXTINCT, DESCRIBED BY A SCIENTIST WITH NO EVIDENCE ABOUT ITS EXISTENCE
Hypothetical extinct species; Hypothetical extinct
Several extinct species have been postulated, but owing to a lack of evidence they can only be regarded as hypothetical potentially extinct species. They have caused confusion, as they may have been a separate species, a subspecies, an introduced species or a misidentification.
Hypothetical technology         
TECHNOLOGY THAT DOES NOT EXIST YET, BUT THAT COULD EXIST IN THE FUTURE
Hypothetical technologies
Hypothetical technology is technology that does not exist yet, but that could exist in the future. This article presents examples of technologies that have been hypothesized or proposed, but that have not been developed yet.
question tag         
GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE WHICH TURNS A STATEMENT INTO A QUESTION
Question tag; Question tags; Tag questions; Question marker; Isn't it; Question tail
(question tags)
In grammar, a question tag is a very short clause at the end of a statement which changes the statement into a question. For example, in 'She said half price, didn't she?', the words 'didn't she' are a question tag.
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Wikipedia

Thought experiment

A thought experiment is a hypothetical situation in which a hypothesis, theory, or principle is laid out for the purpose of thinking through its consequences.

Examples of use of hypothetical question
1. Sanctions were a "hypothetical question", he said after meeting Mr Bush.
2. KENNEDY: I don‘t really feel like it‘s necessary for me to get into this hypothetical question.
3. "That‘s a hypothetical question," Russert boomed, prompting laughter in the audience.
4. These kind of question of ifs would only be hypothetical question, because at present they do not have such stance.
5. But Roberts greets every snappish interjection, every odd hypothetical question, every hostile digression with the same unhurried yet purposeful voice.