exploration
noun
an act or instance of exploring or investigating; examination.
explorations
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pluralof exploration.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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We could think of the three albums in this series as further explorations in one particular genre, rather than personal exorcisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Users create maps, fictional diary entries, survival guides, found-footage videos and first-person explorations that collectively expand the world.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
The key is to regularly engage in more than purely intellectual explorations of economic policy and investment strategy.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Unlike recent explorations of pop superstardom in “The Moment,” “Smile 2” or “A Star is Born” — all fascinating depictions that focus on the varied perils of fame — Lowery aims for something more enigmatic.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
He ate a few mouthfuls and then continued his explorations.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
