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    searching
    /ˈsəːtʃɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. thoroughly scrutinizing, especially in a disconcerting way: "you have to ask yourselves some searching questions"

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  2. Learn the meaning of searching as an adjective in English, with synonyms, pronunciation and translations. See how to use searching in sentences about finding out the truth or probing something.

    • Search

      to look for information on a computer, the internet, etc.:...

  3. verb (used with object) to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter. Synonyms: investigate. to look at or examine (a person, object, etc.) carefully in order to find something concealed:

  4. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word search as a verb and a noun. Find out how to use search in legal contexts and related phrases.

  5. Searching definition: examining carefully or thoroughly. See examples of SEARCHING used in a sentence.

  6. Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective searching, which means trying to find out the truth about something. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences from Oxford University Press.

  7. to look for information on a computer, the internet, etc.: search something for something I searched the internet for the best deal. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom.

  8. Searching is an adjective that means examining or exploring thoroughly, or sharp or piercing. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, and related words.