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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Explore \Ex*plore"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Explored; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Exploring.] [L. explorare to explore; ex out+plorare
     to cry out aloud,prob. orig., to cause to flow; perh. akin to
     E. flow: cf. F. explorer.]
     1. To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to
        look wisely and carefully for. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Explores the lost, the wandering sheep directs.
                                                    --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for
        discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new
        countries or seas; to explore the depths of science.
        ``Hidden frauds [to] explore.'' --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Explore \Ex*plore"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Explored; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Exploring.] [L. explorare to explore; ex out+plorare
     to cry out aloud,prob. orig., to cause to flow; perh. akin to
     E. flow: cf. F. explorer.]
     1. To seek for or after; to strive to attain by search; to
        look wisely and carefully for. [Obs.]
  
              Explores the lost, the wandering sheep directs.
                                                    --Pope.
  
     2. To search through or into; to penetrate or range over for
        discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new
        countries or seas; to explore the depths of science.
        ``Hidden frauds [to] explore.'' --Dryden.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  explore
       v 1: inquire into [syn: research, search]
       2: travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in
          biology"
       3: examine minutely
       4: examine (organs etc.) for diagnostic purposes

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     Αγγλικά vb.
     εξερευνώ

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it
  is like.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To seek for something or after
  someone.
     2 (lb en transitive) To examine or investigate something
  systematically.
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: explorar)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it
  is like.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To seek for something or after
  someone.
     2 (lb en transitive) To examine or investigate something
  systematically.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it
  is like.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To seek for something or after
  someone.
     2 (lb en transitive) To examine or investigate something
  systematically.
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: explorar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it
  is like.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive obsolete) To seek for something or after
  someone.
     2 (lb en transitive) To examine or investigate something
  systematically.
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: explorar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     Englanti vb.
     1 tutkia
     2 tutustua
     3 tehdä tutkimusretki

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  explore
     Engelska vb.
     utforska

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/
  ondersoek

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Explore /ɛksplˈɔː/
  إستكشف

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  explore //ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ// //ɪkˈsploə// //ɪkˈsplɔɹ// //ɪkˈsplɔː// 
  1. изуча́вам
  to (seek) experience first hand
  2. прегле́ждам
  to examine diagnostically
  3. изсле́двам
  to examine or investigate something systematically

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  zkoumat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  probádat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  prozkoumat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/
  zkoumat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  erforschen, untersuchen, erkunden 
   see: exploring, explored, explores, explored
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  prospektieren, erkunden, nach Bodenschätzen suchen, schürfen  [min.]
           Note: nach
     Synonyms: prospect, search
  
   see: prospecting, searching, exploring, prospected, searched, explored
  
           Note: for

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/
  
  εξερευνώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  explore //ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ// //ɪkˈsploə// //ɪkˈsplɔɹ// //ɪkˈsplɔː// 
  1. tutkia, kokeilla
  to (seek) experience first hand
  2. kokeilla, tutkia
  to be enagaged exploring in any of the above senses
  3. tutkia 2.
  to examine or investigate something systematically
   3.
  to travel somewhere in search of discovery
   4.
  to examine diagnostically

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  explore /iksplɔːr/
  examiner, explorer, fouiller, rechercher, reconnaître

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/ 
  1. खोजना
        "I like to explore new places."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  explore /ɛksplˈɔː/
  ispitati, istražiti, istraživati

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  explore //ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ// //ɪkˈsploə// //ɪkˈsplɔɹ// //ɪkˈsplɔː// 
  1. 探検
  to examine or investigate something systematically
  2. 探る
  to travel somewhere in search of discovery

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  explore /ɪkˈsplɔ:/ 
   1.  badać
   2.  przeszukiwać, penetrować
   3.  analizować, przedyskutowywać

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  explore /iksplɔːr/
  buscar, escavar, explorar, investigar, pesquisar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  explore //ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ// //ɪkˈsploə// //ɪkˈsplɔɹ// //ɪkˈsplɔː// 
  utforska 2.
  to examine or investigate something systematically
   3.
  to travel somewhere in search of discovery

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɪksˈpɫɔɹ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ɛksplɔʁ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  51 Moby Thesaurus words for "explore":
     beat the bushes, burrow, delve, delve into, dig, dig into, examine,
     fathom, forage, frisk, go into, go through, hunt, indagate,
     inquire into, inspect, investigate, look around, look into,
     look round, look through, nose around, observe, peer into, plumb,
     poke, poke around, poke into, probe, prospect, pry, pry into,
     quarry, question, research, review, root, scrutinize, search,
     search into, search through, sift, smell around, sound, study,
     survey, test, tour, travel, traverse, try
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 探险,探测,探究;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 勘探,探测;探究,探索

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