noun🔗ShareThe process of exploring."The students' explorations of the rainforest revealed many new species of insects. "worldgeographyhistoryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery."The exploration of unknown areas was often the precursor to colonization."geographyhistoryworldarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe (pre-)mining process of finding and determining commercially viable ore deposits (after prospecting), also called mineral exploration."The mining company invested heavily in explorations to locate new deposits of lithium. "geologymineralindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA physical examination of a patient."The doctor conducted careful explorations of the patient's abdomen to identify the source of the pain. "medicinephysiologybodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading