Synonyms for Exploration
ˌɛk spləˈreɪ ʃənex·plo·ration

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1. exploration, geographic expeditionnoun

   to travel for the purpose of discovery

   Synonyms:
   exploration, geographic expedition

2. explorationnoun

   a careful systematic search

   Synonyms:
   geographic expedition

3. explorationnoun

   a systematic consideration

   "he called for a careful exploration of the consequences"

   Synonyms:
   geographic expedition

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1. explorationnoun

   Synonyms:
   examination, scrutiny, inquiry, research, inquisition

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1. List of paraphrases for "exploration":

   prospecting, browsing, exploring, scan, explore, explorations, exploratory, navigation, scanning, crawling, browse, discovery, explorer, mining, prospection, exploitation

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How to use Exploration in a sentence?

1. T. S. Eliot:

   We shall never cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.

2. Brett Kennedy:

   We intend to spin the technologies developed for the terrestrial RoboSimian back out to applications in space, these tasks include assembly and maintenance of orbital structures; exploration of low-gravity bodies like asteroids, comets, and moons; exploration of caves and cliffs on Mars or our moon; and even preconstruction of habitats wherever humans care to venture in the solar system.

3. Adam Pollard:

   Exploration will likely intensify around the Zohr field and in neighbouring Cypriot blocks.

4. Brian Nottage:

   (But) not that many are successful, hence the problem that we see in exploration activity.

5. William Barr:

   It was American production that kept prices low in the United States, and whether it is stopping the flow of energy over the Keystone, down to the refineries in the Gulf area, or the permitting process, or even the financing of exploration and oil and gas production.