Definition

To investigate or examine something again, often using a specific method or tool.

Example

The scientist decided to reprobe the samples to ensure accurate results.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you manage to fix the issue with the experiment?

Not really, I think I need to reprobe some of the samples.

That makes sense, sometimes you just need to double-check things.

Exactly! I hope that helps get more accurate results.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reprobe is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "probare" (meaning to test or prove). The word means to test or prove something again, often in a critical sense.

Memory Tip

Think of 'testing again' — 're-' means again, and 'probare' means to test. This helps you remember that reprobe means to test or prove something again.

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