exploring

The present participle of the verb 'explore', used to describe the act of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar area or subject.

• 🇩🇪Partizip Präsens des Verbs 'erkunden' bzw. 'erforschen', das den Vorgang beschreibt, eine unbekannte Gegend zu bereisen oder sich mit einem unbekannten Thema zu befassen.

1. Investigating or examining B1 formal

   Actively looking into or examining something in detail.

   • The team is exploring new ways to reduce pollution.
   • She is exploring the possibility of studying abroad.
   • Scientists are exploring the depths of the ocean.

   🇩🇪untersuchend

   Synonyme: investigatingprobingstudying

   Antonyme: overlooking

2. Traveling to discover A2 formal

   Traveling through an unfamiliar area to learn about it.

   • They are exploring the ancient ruins in Greece.
   • The children love exploring the forest behind their house.
   • He spent the summer exploring the mountains of Peru.

   🇩🇪Erkundend

   Synonyme: expeditionaryexploratoryreconnoiteringscoutingsurveying

• more exploring comparative form
• most exploring superlative form

unzählbar

A noun referring to the act of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar area or subject in order to learn about it.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, eine unbekannte Gegend oder einen Gegenstand zu bereisen oder zu untersuchen, um mehr darüber zu erfahren.

1. Act of traveling or investigating B2 formal

   The activity of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar area or subject.

   • Exploring the cave system took several hours.
   • The team's exploring of the ocean floor revealed new species.
   • Exploring the city on foot is the best way to see it.

   🇩🇪Erkundung

   Synonyme: examinationexpeditionexplorationinvestigationprobereconnaissanceresearchscrutinysurveytravel

• explorings plural form
• explorings' possessive plural form
• exploring's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar area, idea, or subject in order to learn more about it.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, eine unbekannte Gegend, Idee oder Sache zu bereisen oder zu untersuchen, um mehr darüber zu erfahren.

1. Travel and discover A2 formal

   To travel through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.

   • They explored the ancient ruins in Greece.
   • We spent the day exploring the forest trails.
   • She wants to explore the islands of the Pacific.

   🇩🇪Erkunden

   Synonyme: prospectrangereconnoiterscoutsurveytourtraverse

   Antonyme: bypassignoreneglectoverlookskip

2. Examine or investigate B1 formal

   To examine or investigate something thoroughly in order to learn more about it.

   • The scientists explored the effects of the new drug.
   • We need to explore all possible solutions to this problem.
   • He explored the topic in great detail during his lecture.

   🇩🇪Erforschen

   Synonyme: analyzeexamineinspectinvestigatelook intoproberesearchscrutinizestudy

   Antonyme: disregardignoreneglectoverlookskip

3. Consider or think about B1 formal

   To think about or discuss something in order to understand it better.

   • Let's explore the idea of starting a new business.
   • The committee explored various options for funding.
   • She explored the possibility of studying abroad.

   🇩🇪Erörtern

   Synonyme: analyzeconsidercontemplatedeliberateexamineinvestigatelook intoprobereviewstudy

   Antonyme: dismissdisregardignoreneglectoverlook

• explored past participle
• explored past simple
• exploring present participle
• explores third person singular