searching

search·ing

examining or exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; thorough
sharp; piercing; penetrating: the searching wind

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searching

adjective

Examining closely or thoroughly; probing: a searching investigation of their past dealings.
Keenly observant: searching insights.

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search′ing·ly
adverb

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Verb

Present participle of search.

Adjective

(comparative more searching, superlative most searching)

(of an investigation, etc.) Thorough.

Noun

(plural searchings)

search; hunt

Anagrams

reachings

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searching - Computer Definition

See search, desktop search and searchable database.

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