probing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb question or examine thoroughly and closely
    examine; probe.
  2. verb examine physically with or as if with a probe
    dig into; probe; poke into.
    • probe an anthill
  3. adjective satellite diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
    searching; inquisitory.
    • a probing inquiry
    • a searching investigation of their past dealings

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