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Explorer

/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/

One who explores something

📖 Definitions of "Explorer"

noun
  1. 1

    One who explores something

  2. 2

    A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.

  3. 3

    Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.

  4. 4

    A visual representation of a file system etc. through which the user can navigate.

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adventurernounOne who enjoys adventures.

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adventurernounOne who enjoys adventures.
exploringnounThe action of the verb explore.
explorationnounThe process of exploring.
explorenoun(colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like.
pursueverb(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
investigateverb(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
elucidateverb(figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.
exploiternounOne who exploits.
exploitativeIn the nature of exploitation; acting to exploit someone or something
browsenoun(countable) The act of browsing through something.
scoutnounA member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.
wandernoun(countable) An act or instance of wandering.
crawlernoun(Internet) A software bot that autonomously follows connected paths such as links between web pages.
sweepnounA single action of sweeping.
scannernounA device which scans documents in order to convert them to a digital medium.
browsernoun(computing, by extension) Any other type of information browser.
navigatornounA person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft.
navigateverb(transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.
probenoun(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry.
browsingnounA place abounding with shrubs where animals may browse.

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