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   probing

   /ˈprəʊbɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. inquiring closely into something; searching: "she asks some probing questions"
   • ▪ physically exploring or examining: "the surgeon's careful probing fingers"

   Derivatives

   • 1. probingly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROBING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   (of a question) difficult to answer without telling the truth: probing questions. (Definition of probing from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of probing? Translations of probing. in Chinese (Traditional)

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › probingPROBING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Probing definition: examining, investigating, or exploring something in a deep or searching way. See examples of PROBING used in a sentence.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › probingProbing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PROBE is a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity). How to use probe in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Probe.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROBE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an attempt to discover information by asking a lot of questions: an FBI probe into corruption. a Justice Department probe into the Democrats' fund raising. medical specialized.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROBING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   probing. adjective. us / ˈproʊ.bɪŋ / uk / ˈprəʊ.bɪŋ / Add to word list. intended to get information: She asked me a few probing questions. Synonym. searching. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Analyzing and evaluating. adjudication. analyst. analytically. assign. dive. have the measure of someone/something idiom. inspection.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprobing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of probing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › probePROBE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Probe definition: to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely. See examples of PROBE used in a sentence.