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Meaning ofprobein English

probe

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Pluralprobes
Past Tenseprobed
Participle Verbprobing
Third Person Singularprobes

Definitions

Verb
1. to investigate or examine closely; test
  The scientists will probe the new material to understand its properties.
2. to explore or question something; inquiring
  The journalist will probe the witness to get more information.
Noun
1. a medical tool to explore wounds
2. something that gathers information; penetrates another thing
  The space agency launched a probe to collect data from the distant planet.
3. an act of poking or prodding to examine
  The doctor used a probe to examine the wound more closely.
4. an investigation or inquiry; examining
  The government launched a probe into the company's financial dealings.
5. a device to explore or measure something; scientific use
  The researchers used a probe to collect samples from the ocean floor.
6. a small spacecraft; gathering information
  The space agency sent a probe to gather images of the distant galaxy.

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