What is the meaning of explore?

verb

  • Inquire into.
    • usage: "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
  • Travel to or penetrate into.
    • usage: "explore unknown territory in biology"
  • Examine minutely.
  • Examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes. .
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