Explore Definition & Meaning

explore
verb
  1. inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
  2. travel to or penetrate into; "explore unknown territory in biology"
  3. examine minutely
  4. examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

"Explore" in song lyrics

See how explore is used in real songs:

  • "For the next 7 years the Earth he shall explore"
    The 7A3 — Lucifer
  • "Shortie looking like she wants to explore"
    The Beatnuts — It's the Nuts
  • "Openin' up all new worlds to explore"
    Blackalicious w/ George Clinton — Lotus Flower

Words that rhyme with explore

Usage tips for "explore"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "explore" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for explore to find words that pair well.

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