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[ noun ] an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Synonyms Examples "there was a congressional probe into the scandal" Used in print (Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)To both the amateur and the commercial progandist the analyst lacks a soul , lacks appreciation with his endless probings and classifications . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
Synonyms Examples "a probing inquiry" "a searching investigation of their past dealings" Related terms |
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