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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inquisitory, probing, searchingadjective

    diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

    "a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"

Wiktionary

  1. probingnoun

    The action of investigating or exploring.

  2. probingadjective

    Of something that investigates or explores deeply.

    He was unsettled by her probing questions.

ChatGPT

  1. probing

    Probing refers to the act of investigating, examining, or exploring something thoroughly for the purpose of gathering information or understanding a certain matter in more depth. It may involve asking questions, conducting an examination, or using a physical or technical tool to gather more details or data. This term is commonly used in various fields such as science, psychology, medicine, and journalism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Probing

    of Probe

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Probing in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Probing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Probing in a Sentence

  1. David Axelrod:

    There were more probing stories, it kind of culminated in March with the frenzy around Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

  2. Vicki Cowart:

    Our legal counsel provided line item edits to their proposed contract where we again clarified that we would strictly adhere to laws. Our staff asked probing questions about their process and didn't enter into an agreement when those questions weren't answered.

  3. Chris Murphy:

    I was glad that Mark Meadows came out and made that clear this morning, our allies and our adversaries need to know that and understand, because we still have many of those on the latter list that are probing at our vulnerabilities.

  4. Erik Lindquist:

    We make maps that used to take three years in a week, rather than preparing data to analyze we can spend time probing the data for answers. We're getting to answers much more quickly.

  5. Leo Taddeo:

    We're always concerned when we see nation-state activity probing our infrastructure, by naming and shaming, you might bring attention to the issue and bring additional resources to bear on it.

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