explore

explore
transitive verb
1) erforschen; erkunden [Stadt, Haus]
2) (fig.) untersuchen
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[ik'splo:]
verb
1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) erforschen
2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) untersuchen
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- exploratory
- explorer
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ex·plore
[ɪkˈsplɔ:ʳ, ekˈ-, AM -ˈsplɔ:r]
I. vt
to \explore sth
1. (investigate) etw erforschen [o erkunden] [o fachspr explorieren
2. (examine) etw untersuchen
to \explore one's feelings in sich akk hineinfühlen
to \explore sb's past jds Vergangenheit überprüfen
II. vi
1. (investigate) sich akk umschauen, etw in Erfahrung bringen
to go exploring auf Erkundung[stour] gehen
to \explore for gold/treasure auf Gold-/Schatzsuche gehen
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[ɪk'splɔː(r)]
1. vt
1) country, forest, unknown territory erforschen, erkunden, explorieren (geh); (MED) untersuchen
2) (fig) question, implications, prospects untersuchen, sondieren; possibilities, options prüfen, sondieren

to explore common ground — Gemeinsamkeiten herausarbeiten

2. vi

to go exploring — auf Entdeckungsreise gehen

he went off into the village to explore — er ging auf Entdeckungsreise ins Dorf

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explore [ıkˈsplɔː(r); US auch -ˈspləʊr]
A v/t
1. ein Land erforschen
2. erforschen, erkunden, untersuchen (auch MED einen Patienten explorieren), sondieren: avenue 3 a
B v/i eingehende Untersuchungen anstellen, forschen
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transitive verb
1) erforschen; erkunden [Stadt, Haus]
2) (fig.) untersuchen
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v.
auskundschaften v.
erforschen v.
untersuchen v.

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