How words are described
| initial | initial approach | initial probe |
| successful | successful approach | successful probe |
| unique | unique approach | unique probe |
| experimental | experimental approach | experimental probe |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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They changed Huygens' approach vector to reduce the shift, and the data and pictures were successfully transmitted as the probe parachuted in over Xanadu Terra.
- According to the BBC, the New Horizons probe's closest approach to Pluto will be roughly 13,695km.
Source: Ludicrous Precision
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Probe and Approach. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/probe
Approach & Probe. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/probe>.
Probe or Approach. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approach/probe.
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