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explore

verb B1 Neutral

Meaning

To explore means to travel around a place to learn about it or to look into something in detail.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "explore" with "explain"; they have different meanings.

Example Sentences

I do not want to explore the dark forest alone .
I want to explore the new park this weekend .
Let's explore the new park this weekend together .

Word in Context

Yesterday I walked through the old part of town to see the small shops and parks . I wanted to explore the narrow streets , so I left my house after lunch and used a map on my phone . The sun was warm and people were sitting at small cafes , which made the walk calm and pleasant . If I have more time next week , I will return to visit the museum I saw from the square .

Common Phrases

explore a place explore new ideas explore options

Synonyms

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