explore

verb
UK: /ɪkˈsplɔː/
US: /ɪkˈsplɔːr/

  1. To travel around a new or unknown place to see what it is like.

    1. Let's explore the city center this afternoon.
    2. Tourists love to explore new cultures and historical sites.

  2. To discuss or think about something carefully.

    1. We need to explore all the options.
    2. The book explores themes of love and loss in great depth.

  3. To examine something carefully to discover more about it.

    1. The doctor will explore your symptoms.
    2. Scientists explore the universe to understand its origins.

Synonyms

investigate research probe examine study discover survey
explore noun

  1. The act of investigating or discussing something.

    1. The explore of space is very important.
    2. Further explore of the topic revealed some new facts.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "explore" in English means: To travel around a new or unknown place to see what it is like., To discuss or think about something carefully., To examine something carefully to discover more about it..

The phonetic transcription of "explore" is /ɪkˈsplɔː/ in British English and /ɪkˈsplɔːr/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "explore": investigate, research, probe, examine, study, discover, survey.

Example usage of "explore": "Let's explore the city center this afternoon.". More examples on the page.