Synonyms for exploration
ˌɛk spləˈreɪ ʃənex·plo·ration

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1. exploration, geographic expeditionnoun

   to travel for the purpose of discovery

   Synonyms:
   geographic expedition

2. explorationnoun

   a careful systematic search

   Synonyms:
   geographic expedition

3. explorationnoun

   a systematic consideration

   "he called for a careful exploration of the consequences"

   Synonyms:
   geographic expedition

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1. explorationnoun

   Synonyms:
   examination, scrutiny, inquiry, research, inquisition

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1. List of paraphrases for "exploration":

   prospecting, browsing, exploring, scan, explore, explorations, exploratory, navigation, scanning, crawling, browse, discovery, explorer, mining, prospection, exploitation

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1. Ashish Shah:

   We have been concerned about the quality of the smaller E&P (exploration and production) players, i think we're in the phase where people are selling what they can sell.

2. Neel Kashkari:

   More capital has downsides that need further exploration, in particular, higher capital could raise the cost of lending and potentially reduce economic activity.

3. Elin Schold Davis:

   Ideally, if we have these conversations early, seniors are empowered in the planning, the more families have conversations about driving earlier, the more it allows for the exploration of options and the comfort level with talking about some of the changes.

4. T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding, from Four Quartets:

   We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

5. Tom Marshburn:

   People have problems on Earth, on orbit, we are one crew, and I think ISS is like a symbol of the friendship, cooperation( and) our flexible future of exploration of space. Thank you very much, my crew members. You are like my space brothers and space sister.