explorer
noun
/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/
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- One who explores something
- A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.
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explorateur,
exploratrice
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- Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.
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sonde
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explore
verb
/ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ/
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/ɪkˈsploə/
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/ɪkˈsplɔɹ/
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/ɪkˈsplɔː/
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- (transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically.
- (transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
- (transitive) To (seek) experience first hand.
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explorer
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exploration
noun
/ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/
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- The process of exploring.
- The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
- The (pre-)mining process of finding and determining commercially viable ore deposits (after prospecting), also called mineral exploration.
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exploration
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