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    probing
    /ˈprəʊbɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. inquiring closely into something; searching: "she asks some probing questions"

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

    Probing is an adjective that describes something intended to get information or a question that is difficult to answer without telling the truth. Learn how to pronounce probing and see synonyms, translations and examples.

    • Traditional

      PROBING translate: 探索性的，探查性的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Problem Child

      PROBLEM CHILD definition: 1. a product or part of a company...

    • Portuguese Translation

      PROBING translate: inquisidor, insistente. Learn more in the...

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

    Probing is an adjective or noun that means examining, investigating, or exploring something in a deep or searching way. It can also refer to the process of scanning a network, database, webpage, or web app to obtain information or security weaknesses.

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

    Probe is a verb that means to ask questions carefully and not directly, or to examine something with a tool. Probe is also a noun that means an attempt to discover information, or a long, thin tool used by doctors.

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

    Probe can be a noun or a verb, and it has different meanings depending on the context. As a noun, it can mean a medical instrument, a testing device, a spacecraft, or an investigation. As a verb, it can mean to search, to examine, or to explore.

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

    Probe can be a verb meaning to search into or examine thoroughly, or a noun meaning an instrument or device for exploring something. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of probe with examples and related words.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › probingProbing - definition of probing by The Free Dictionary

    Probing is a noun or verb that means to explore, investigate, or question something or someone. It can also refer to a surgical instrument, a device, or a substance used for testing or detecting.

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

    Probing is an adjective that means intended to discover the truth or examining somebody/something closely. Learn how to use it in sentences with pictures and pronunciation guides.