- nounprobe (noun) · probes (plural noun) · space probe (noun) · space probes (plural noun)
- a blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body.
- a small device, especially an electrode, used for measuring, testing, or obtaining information.
- a projecting device for engaging in a drogue, either on an aircraft for use in inflight refueling or on a spacecraft for use in docking with another craft.
- an unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment.
- an investigation into a crime or other matter:"a probe into the maritime industry by the FBI"
verbprobe (verb) · probes (third person present) · probed (past tense) · probed (past participle) · probing (present participle)- physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument:"researchers probing the digestive glands of mollusks"
- seek to uncover information about someone or something:"police are probing another murder" · "he began to probe into Donald's whereabouts"
Originlate Middle English (as a noun): from late Latin proba ‘proof’ (in medieval Latin ‘examination’), from Latin probare ‘to test’. The verb dates from the mid 17th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience. to examine or explore with a probe. verb (used without object), probed, prob·ing. to examine or explore with or as if with a probe.www.dictionary.com/browse/probeprobe (prəʊb) vb 1. (tr) to search into or question closely 2. to examine (something) with or as if with a probe n 3. something that probes, examines, or testswww.thefreedictionary.com/probea careful and detailed examination: The probe explored allegations of corruption in the police department. A probe is also a long, thin tool used by doctors in medical examinations or operations.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/probe
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