probes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
  2. noun a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
  3. noun an exploratory action or expedition

Synonyms

probe, investigation

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