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explore
Overview of verb explore
The verb explore has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (14) research, search, explore -- (inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness")
2. (4) explore -- (travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in biology")
3. (2) explore -- (examine minutely)
4. explore -- (examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes)
Grep of noun explore
explorer
explorer's gentian
Antonyms of verb explore
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 2
explore
=> investigate, look into
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 3
explore
=> diagnose, name
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 4
explore
=> diagnose
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
=> prospect
=> google
=> re-explore
=> cast about, beat about, cast around
Sense 2
explore
=> pioneer
=> cave, spelunk
=> map
Sense 3
explore
=> plumb
Sense 4
explore
=> put out feelers
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
Sense 2
explore
=> investigate, look into
Sense 3
explore
=> diagnose, name
Sense 4
explore
=> diagnose
'Cause To' of verb explore
Derived Forms of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
RELATED TO>(adj) explorative#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(adj) exploratory#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#3
=> exploration
Sense 2
explore
RELATED TO>(adj) explorative#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(adj) exploratory#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#3
=> exploration
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#1
=> exploration, geographic expedition
RELATED TO>(noun) explorer#1
=> explorer, adventurer
Sense 3
explore
RELATED TO>(adj) exploratory#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#3
=> exploration
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#2
=> exploration
Sense 4
explore
RELATED TO>(adj) exploratory#1
=> exploratory, explorative
RELATED TO>(noun) exploration#2
=> exploration
Domain of verb explore
1 of 4 senses of explore
Sense 4
explore
TOPIC>(noun) medicine#3, practice of medicine#1
Domain Terms of verb explore
Familiarity of verb explore
explore used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
EX: They explore whether there was a traffic accident
Sense 2
explore
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
explore
EX: The men explore the area for animals
Sense 4
explore
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb explore
4 senses of explore
Sense 1
research, search, explore
> investigate, look into
=> research, search, explore
=> explore
=> probe, examine
=> research
=> experiment
Sense 2
explore
> investigate, look into
=> research, search, explore
=> explore
=> probe, examine
=> research
=> experiment
Sense 3
explore
> diagnose, name
=> explore
Sense 4
explore
> diagnose
=> explore
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb explore
Sense 3
explore
=> diagnose, name
Sense 4
explore
=> diagnose
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Sense 1
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
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Sense 2
explore
=> investigate, look into
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Grep of verb explore
explore
re-explore
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