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Meanings of exploration in English

Portuguese
exploração
Catalan
exploració
Spanish
exploración geográfica

To travel for the purpose of discovery.

exploração
Usage of exploration in English
1
The company also offers offshore exploration and production services to oil companies.
Reuters
2
The oil exploration sector proved the most active on the Dublin market.
The Irish Times
3
Officials said the rains had not affected tea trade or oil exploration.
Reuters
4
Opposition twofold Mike Smith said people opposed exploration mainly for two reasons.
Radio NZ
5
Irish exploration company Tullow is among the companies operating in the area.
The Irish Times
6
Differences relative to patient age and procedures sought may need further exploration.
Pubmed
7
Here come the citizen scientists and a new, golden age for exploration.
Wired
8
The land was included in the company's exploration license area, she said.
Radio NZ
9
Mutasa said such speculation was premature: The proposals are only for exploration.
The Guardian
10
National wants to reverse the government's ban on oil and gas exploration.
Radio NZ
11
A particularly painful story conjures his father's war on his gender exploration.
The Guardian
12
He added that further production will result from sites already in exploration.
Reuters
13
January 2008 The BP exploration deal is ratified by the Libyan government.
The Guardian
14
We began our space exploration slightly more than two thousand years ago.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
15
Prime Minister Vladmir Putin has made his feelings about space exploration clear.
Wired
16
It was too late to attempt any exploration of the city today.
Ilse Witch
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Translations for exploration
Portuguese
exploração
Exploration through the time
Exploration across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
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