Word Information

Searching

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Definitions for Searching

adjective
diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
Synonyms
inquisitory probing
Examples
  1. a probing inquiry
  2. a searching investigation of their past dealings
adjective
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
Synonyms
trenchant
Examples
  1. searching insights
  2. trenchant criticism
adjective
exploring thoroughly
verb
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Synonyms
search seek look for
Examples
  1. The police are searching for clues
  2. They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
verb
search or seek
Synonyms
search look
Examples
  1. We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest
  2. Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!
verb
inquire into
Synonyms
research search explore
Examples
  1. the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project
  2. He searched for information on his relatives on the web
  3. Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness
verb
subject to a search
Synonyms
search
Examples
  1. The police searched the suspect
  2. We searched the whole house for the missing keys

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