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Sounding

ˈsaʊndɪŋ

Sounding definitions
noun
sounding soundings
  1. the action of measuring the depth of a body of water
    • a measurement taken by sounding
    • the determination of any physical property at a depth in the sea or at a height in the atmosphere
    • the area of sea close to the shore which is shallow enough for the bottom to be reached by means of a sounding line
  2. information or evidence ascertained as a preliminary step before taking action

    "he took soundings about the possibility of moving offices"