English Dictionary
Definition exploration in British English
exploration nounWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable/uncountable]nounWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌekspləˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
Example
Exploration of the solar system began in the 19th century.
2
a thorough examination or discussion of a subject, idea etc
Example
Shakespeare's exploration of the theme of friendship
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