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exploration noun

  /ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/
  • 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.
 探検, 探査, 探究, 精査

explore verb

  /ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ/ , /ɪkˈsploə/ , /ɪkˈsplɔɹ/ , /ɪkˈsplɔː/
  • (transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
 探る
  • (transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically.
 探検

explorer noun

  /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/
  • One who explores something
 探検家
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