explore
US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
Definition
inquire into
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
We have free time in the afternoon to explore the old town.
Word Family
Synonyms
- investigateinvestigate scientifically
- discoverdiscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- examineconsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Collocations
- Easy explore new placesto explore new places, meaning to inquire into
- Medium explore business opportunitiesto explore business opportunities, meaning to inquire into
- Hard explore strategic alternativesto explore strategic alternatives, meaning to inquire into
- Very Hard explore unchartered legal territoryto explore unchartered legal territory, meaning to inquire into
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