noun🔗ShareExploration, explorationThe process of exploring."The exploration of new hiking trails is a favorite family activity. "L'exploration de nouveaux sentiers de randonnée est une activité familiale favorite.actionprocesssciencehistorygeographyenvironmenttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExploration, prospectionThe process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery."The exploration of unknown areas was often the precursor to colonization."L'exploration de zones inconnues était souvent le prélude à la colonisation.geographyworldhistoryarchaeologysciencetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExplorationThe (pre-)mining process of finding and determining commercially viable ore deposits (after prospecting), also called mineral exploration."The mining company's exploration team discovered a significant vein of gold ore. "L'équipe d'exploration de la société minière a découvert un filon important de minerai d'or.geologymineralbusinessindustrysciencetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExamen physique, palpationA physical examination of a patient."The doctor conducted a thorough exploration of the patient's chest. "Le médecin a effectué un examen approfondi de la poitrine du patient.medicinetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading