sounding
noun/ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
/ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
- soundings[plural] careful questions that are asked in order to find out people’s opinions about something
- They will take soundings among party members.
- What do your soundings show?
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- [countable, usually plural] a measurement that is made to find out how deep water is
- They took soundings along the canal.
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