explore meaning and definition

EXPLORE verb

Definition of explore (verb)

1. 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"
   • synonyms: research, search
2. travel to or penetrate into
   • "explore unknown territory in biology"
3. examine minutely
4. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes