sounding
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/ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
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/ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
a way of getting information by asking questions
The teacher asked the students about their opinions, making a sounding of their views.
先生は生徒に意見を尋ね、彼らの見解を探り出した。
the act of measuring the depth of water
The divers took soundings to find the best place to dive.
ダイバーたちは最も良いダイビング場所を見つけるために測量を行った。