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Detecting vs Probing - What's the difference?

detecting | probing |

As verbs the difference between detecting and probing

is that detecting is while probing is .

As nouns the difference between detecting and probing

is that detecting is an act of detection while probing is the action of investigating]] or [[explore|exploring.

As an adjective probing is

of something that investigates or explores deeply.

detecting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of detection.
  • * 2009 , Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition (page 194)
    • Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings , scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.

    probing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of something that investigates or explores deeply.
    • He was unsettled by her probing questions.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of investigating]] or [[explore, exploring.

    • Synonyms

    * exploring, investigating, questioning

    Verb

    (head)