probing

v. investigate, research, study, explore; check, examine, test

Probe may refer to: In electronics:Robotic probe, a robot that uses onboard instruments to gather and relay a variety of telemetry to controllers from remote, hazardous or otherwise difficult to reach locationsSpace probe, a robotic probe operating in spaceProbe card, an interface between an electronic test system and a semiconductor waferTest probe, a device used to test electronic equipmentSS7 probe, a device that extracts SS7 signaling information from telecommunications networksA test e-mail issued to see if a given e-mail address actually exists
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Probe 1. a long, slender instrument for exploring wounds or body cavities or passages. 2. a radioactive or chemiluminescent DNA or RNA sequence used [more]Probing - Community and Resources

Adjective
1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation; "a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"
(synonym) inquisitory, searching
(similar) inquiring

Noun
1. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"
(synonym) investigation
(hypernym) inquiry, enquiry, research
(derivation) examine
2. a flexible slender surgical instrument used to explore wounds or body cavities
(hypernym) surgical instrument
(derivation) dig into, poke into
3. an exploratory action or expedition
(hypernym) exploration
4. an investigation conducted using a probe instrument
(hypernym) research
(derivation) dig into, poke into
Verb
1. question or examine thoroughly and closely
(synonym) examine
(hypernym) investigate, look into
(hyponym) investigate, inquire, enquire
(derivation) investigation
2. examine physically with or as if with a probe; "probe an anthill"
(synonym) dig into, poke into
(hypernym) penetrate, perforate
(hyponym) gutter

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