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31probe — probe1 [ proub ] noun count * 1. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM an attempt to find out the truth about an issue, problem, or accident, made by an official group or by a newspaper, television program, etc: INQUIRY: probe into: a full scale government probe… …
32probe — [[t]pro͟ʊb[/t]] probes, probing, probed 1) VERB If you probe into something, you ask questions or try to discover facts about it. [V into n] The more they probed into his background, the more inflamed their suspicions would become... [V for n]… …
33probe — 01. The police have been [probing] into the suspicious death of a senior executive of the bank. 02. The questionnaire asks some very personal, [probing] questions which I consider to be an invasion of privacy. 03. The surgeon [probed] the organ… …
34Probe — Die Probe aufs Exempel machen: die Gültigkeit einer Aussage oder eines Ergebnisses anhand eines Beispiels überprüfen.{{ppd}} Jemanden auf die Probe stellen: ihn genau prüfen, seine Fähigkeiten, seine Ehrlichkeit durch eine bewußt… …
35Probe — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Saint Probe (mort vers 175). Romain, il fut le sixième évêque de Ravenne. Il est célébré le 10 novembre. Probe est un téléfilm de Russ Mayberry diffusé en …
36probe — probe1 [prəub US proub] v [I and T] 1.) to ask questions in order to find things out, especially things that other people do not want you to know probe into ▪ I don t want to probe too deeply into your personal affairs. ▪ Police probed claims… …
37probe — [[t]proʊb[/t]] v. probed, prob•ing, n. 1) to search into or examine thoroughly: to probe one s conscience[/ex] 2) to explore with a probe 3) to examine or explore with or as if with a probe 4) a slender surgical instrument for exploring the depth …
38Probe — die Probe, n (Grundstufe) ein Versuch, bei dem etw. geprüft wird Synonyme: Test, Prüfung Beispiel: Ihre Freundschaft wurde auf eine harte Probe gestellt. Kollokation: jmdn. einer Probe unterziehen die Probe, n (Aufbaustufe) kleine Menge eines zu… …
39probe — probeable, adj. prober, n. /prohb/, v., probed, probing, n. v.t. 1. to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one s conscience. 2. to examine or explore with a probe. v.i. 3. to examine or explore with or as if with a probe …
40probe — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Probe is used after these nouns: ↑corruption, ↑murder, ↑space {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ deep, deeply ▪ Scientists are probing deeper and deeper into the secrets of the universe …
