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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To investigate systematically; examine: explore every possibility.
  • v. To search into or travel in for the purpose of discovery: exploring outer space.
  • v. Medicine To examine for diagnostic purposes.
  • verb-intransitive. To make a careful examination or search: scientists who have been known to explore in this region of the earth.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To seek for something or after someone.
  • v. To examine or investigate something systematically.
  • v. To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
  • v. To examine diagnostically.
  • v. To (seek) experience first hand.
  • v. To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.
  • v. To wander without any particular aim or purpose.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to look wisely and carefully for.
  • v. To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for discovery; to examine thoroughly
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To search for; look for with care and labor; seek after.
  • To search through, examine, or investigate, especially for the purpose of making discoveries in general or for the discovery of some particular thing; hence, to examine or search into with care, for the purpose of ascertaining the appearance, nature, condition, circumstances, etc., of; inquire into; scrutinize; specifically, to traverse or range over (a part or country) for the purpose of geographical discovery: as, Moses sent spies to explore the land of Canaan; to explore a gunshot-wound to find the bullet.
  • Synonyms Scrutinize, etc. See search.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. travel to or penetrate into
  • v. examine minutely
  • v. inquire into
  • v. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes
    • Verb Form
    explored    explores    exploring   
    Form
    explored    exploring    explorer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    search    plumb    fathom    outsearch    prospect   
    Rhyme
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