Usually means: Discover new places or ideas.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word explore:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. explore: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. explore: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. explore: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. explore: Collins English Dictionary
  5. explore: Vocabulary.com
  6. Explore, explore: Wordnik
  7. explore: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. explore: Wiktionary
  9. explore: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. explore: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. explore: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. explore: Dictionary.com
  13. explore: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. explore: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Explore (education): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. explore: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. explore: Free Dictionary
  18. explore: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. explore: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  20. explore: Dictionary/thesaurus
  21. explore: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  22. Explore: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  23. explore: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  24. explore: Rhymezone
  25. explore: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  26. Explore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. explore: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Explore: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. explore: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To seek for something or after someone.
verb:  (transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically.
verb:  (transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
verb:  (intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
verb:  (transitive) To (seek) experience first hand.
verb:  (intransitive) To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.
verb:  (intransitive) To wander without any particular aim or purpose.
verb:  (transitive) To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats.
noun:  (colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like.

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