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probe in Greek

probe in Greek is καθετήρας, αναδιφώ, ερευνώ — probe means a formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.

probe in Greek

καθετήρας
noun
Pronounced: kathetiras
(surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. [from 15th c.]
αναδιφώ
verb
Pronounced: anadifo
(ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.
ερευνώ
verb
Pronounced: erevno
(ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.
καθετηριάζω
verb
Pronounced: kathetiriazo
(transitive) To insert a probe into.

What does "probe" mean?

  1. noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
    "The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent."
  2. noun A slender instrument used to explore a wound, cavity, or piece of equipment.
    "The engineer pushed a thin probe into the engine to look for a blockage."
  3. noun An uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather information about a distant location.
    "The probe travelled for years before it reached the edge of the solar system."
  4. verb To investigate or examine something closely, often to uncover hidden information.
    "The inspector probed the manager about the missing paperwork."
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probe in a sentence

  • The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent.
  • A police probe is under way after the charity's funds went missing.
  • The engineer pushed a thin probe into the engine to look for a blockage.
  • The dentist gently touched the tooth with a small probe.

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What is "probe" in Greek?
"probe" in Greek is καθετήρας, αναδιφώ, ερευνώ. probe means: A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
How do you pronounce καθετήρας?
"probe" in Greek is καθετήρας, pronounced "kathetiras".
How do you use "probe" in a sentence?
Example: "The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent." In Greek, "probe" is καθετήρας, αναδιφώ, ερευνώ.
Are there other ways to say "probe" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "probe": καθετήρας, αναδιφώ, ερευνώ, καθετηριάζω.
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