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exploration

Definition for exploration

noun as in investigation; survey

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Labour ministers are also set to loosen rules on new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.

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Additional exploration licences for seafloor minerals and hydrocarbons are in place.

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Their film wrecks audiences with its exploration of romantic intimacy, grief and the inner lives of artists.

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Local residents had complained that exploration work had contaminated the water supply, threatened tourism and risked hastening the melting of glaciers, Kyrgyz media reported earlier this year.

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The wide scope of the album, both in subject and sound, made it an ambitious and unique among rock releases of the time, shedding the humble irony of the grunge movement for vulnerability and exploration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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