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probe

/prəʊb/noun

उच्चारण प्रोब

जाँच; अंतरिक्ष यान

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a thorough and careful investigation of something; a spacecraft without people on board that obtains information and sends it back to earth; a long thin metal tool used by doctors

    जाँच; अंतरिक्ष यान

    • a CBI probe
    • a space probe

    Synonyms investigation inquiry examination study scrutiny

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to ask questions in order to find out secret or hidden information about somebody or something

    गहराई से जाँच करना

    • probe the deal

    Synonyms investigate examine explore look into scrutinize

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§Grammar and usage

Usage: probe is common in news headlines because it is short ('Police probe the leak').

प्रयोग में probe छोटा होने के कारण ख़बरों के शीर्षकों में आम है ('Police probe the leak')।