1. people who search for or seek something, especially something of value or importance
Usage: formal; literary
2. ancient Roman magistrates responsible for financial matters
Usage: historical; Roman history

Examples

• The questors traveled far and wide in search of the legendary treasure.
• Medieval questors sought the Holy Grail throughout Europe.
• Modern questors use advanced technology to locate archaeological sites.
• The questors were determined to find answers to the ancient mystery.
• Roman questors managed the state treasury and provincial finances.
• Young questors often served under experienced governors in distant provinces.