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Word entry · 11 letters

exploration

Best crossword clue

"Search for discovery"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aeilnooprtxStarts with EEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The act of searching, examining, or traveling to discover something.

Word origin

From Middle French exploration, from Latin exploratio. Morphologically explore + -ation.

Used in a sentence

  • By this time, largely inspired by The Railway Magazine, I had begun to spread my wings, and had started on a long career of railway exploration.
  • The exploration of unknown areas was often the precursor to colonization.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Search for discovery11 letters
02Discovery travel11 letters

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