probe

1. Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.

   зондzond, щупščup

   a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities

2. Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.

   An anal probe, a fictional instrument commonly used by aliens on abducted humans.

3. (figuratively)Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains information.

4. An act of probing; a prod, a poke.

5. (figuratively)An investigation or inquiry.

   They launched a probe into the cause of the accident.

   Untersuchung

   иссле́дованиеisslédovanije, рассле́дованиеrasslédovanije, зонди́рованиеzondírovanije

   an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

6. A tube attached to an aircraft which can be fitted into the drogue from a tanker aircraft to allow for aerial refuelling.

7. A small device, especially an electrode, used to explore, investigate or measure something by penetrating or being placed in it.

   Insert the probe into the soil and read the temperature.

   зондzond, щупščup

8. A small, usually uncrewed, spacecraft used to acquire information or measurements about its surroundings.

   Sonde

   зондzond, АМСAMS

9. A move with multiple possible answers, seeking to make the opponent choose and commit to a strategy.

10. Any group of atoms or molecules radioactively labeled in order to study a given molecule or other structure

1. Investigators are running a probe into what caused the crash.

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2. The probe launch was successful.

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3. The probe inserted itself into orbit.

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4. The probe flew off into space.

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5. They scanned the spaceship with a probe.

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