0 to try to discover information that other people do not want you to know, by asking questions carefully and not directly:
1 an attempt to discover information by asking a lot of questions:
an FBI probe into corruption
a Justice Department probe into the Democrats' fund raising
3 a careful and detailed examination:
The probe explored allegations of corruption in the police department.
4 the process of asking questions and examining facts in a situation, often in order to discover information that someone may be hiding:
corruption/criminal/federal probe Alarm bells rang around the City after the investment bank revealed it had widened its accounting probes.
a probe into sth The fund manager was arrested following a probe into alleged corruption.
launch/conduct/open a probe The Swiss Banking Commission is conducting a probe into possible insider dealing.
5 to try to discover information about a situation by asking questions and examining facts:
probe into sth High-end investors began to probe into the fund's performance and demanded better returns.
He says the problems prompted him as a journalist to probe deeper, even after the issues disappeared from the media.
The vertical displacement of this probe was detected by a linear displacement transducer.
Otherwise, no probing took place in response to misspellings.
Both the series of priming words and the probe word were presented aurally.
Comparing the signals from the four deepest probes, only small pressure differences are observed.
At least one of the probes is a species that is entirely excluded from lo domains (quenching curve indicated by asterisk).
Now, not only was the dramatic content of the written play probing the listener's intellect, but strange new sounds were stretching the imagination.
Across both probes, word type resulted in a main effect, with children from all three groups earning higher scores for verbs than nouns.
The probe reduces the local radial electric field so that the beam magnetic force predominates.
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