English-Portuguese translations for explore

• explorar
  Talvez esta seja uma via a explorar, embora não seja a única. Perhaps this is a promising avenue to explore, but we must also explore others.
  A nossa relatora propõe-nos talvez aqui uma pista a explorar. Maybe our rapporteur is proposing this as an avenue for us to explore.
  As decisões tomadas implicam que tenhamos agora de explorar uma nova dimensão da democracia europeia. The decisions taken mean we now have to explore a new dimension of European democracy.
• examinar
  Gostaria de posteriormente examinar isto com a Tunísia. I would like to explore this further with Tunisia.
  Foi-me dado concordar com Bo Xilai, sobre a criação de um grupo de alto nível para examinar processos de tratar este assunto. I was able to agree with Bo Xilai to set up a high-level group that will explore ways to address this issue.

Definition of explore

• To seek for something or after someone
• To travel somewhere in search of discovery
• To examine diagnostically
• To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses
• To wander without any particular aim or purpose
• To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats
• An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like

Synonyms

• research

Examples

• The committee has been exploring alternative solutions to the problem at hand
• It was around that time that the expedition began exploring the Arctic Circle
• It is normal for a boy of this age to be exploring his sexuality
• He was too busy exploring to notice his son needed his guidance
• The boys explored all around till cold and hunger drove them back to the campfire one by one

Related words

• explorer
• unexplored
• explorer of Africa
• ocean explorer