probe implies penetration to investigate or explore something hidden from sight or knowledge. Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More.

PROBING definition: examining, investigating, or exploring something in a deep or searching way. See examples of probing used in a sentence.

/ ˈproʊ·bɪŋ / Add to word list (of a question) difficult to answer without telling the truth: probing questions (Definition of probing from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

1. To make a physical search, especially by penetrating with a probe: birds probing in the sand for clams. 2. To pose questions or conduct an investigation: The police are probing into what really …

A probing ray of sunlight touched its body, glittering off scales too fine to see.

Definitions of probing adjective diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation “a probing inquiry” synonyms: inquisitory, searching inquiring given to inquiry

Definition of probing adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.