Exploration Definition
ĕksplə-rāshən
explorations
noun
explorations
An exploring or being explored.
Webster's New World
Notably penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
The exploration of 'unknown' areas often was the precursor to colonization.
Wiktionary
A physical examination.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- geographic expedition
- recon
- recco
- reconnaissance
- recce
- search
- investigation
- research
- probe
Other Word Forms of Exploration
Noun
Singular:
exploration
Plural:
explorationsOrigin of Exploration
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From Middle French exploration, from Latin exploratio
From Wiktionary
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