Exploration Definition
 ĕksplə-rāshən 
  explorations
  
    noun
  
 
    explorations
  
An exploring or being explored.
 Webster's New World 
Notably penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
The exploration of 'unknown' areas often was the precursor to colonization.
 Wiktionary 
A physical examination.
Wiktionary 
Synonyms: 
  - geographic expedition
 - recon
 - recco
 - reconnaissance
 - recce
 - search
 - investigation
 - research
 - probe
 
Other Word Forms of Exploration
Noun
Singular:
 explorationPlural:
 explorationsOrigin of Exploration
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From Middle French exploration, from Latin exploratio
From Wiktionary
 
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