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ex·plo·ra·tion [ˌekspləˈreɪʃən, Am -splɔ:rˈeɪ-] N

1. exploration (journey):

exploration
Erforschung f <-, -en>
exploration
Exploration f <-, -en> spec
exploration of enclosed space
Erkundung f <-, -en>
voyage of exploration
Entdeckungsreise f <-, -n>

2. exploration (examination):

exploration of
Untersuchung f <-, -en> von +dat
to carry out a full exploration of sth
etw eingehend untersuchen [o. form einer eingehenden Untersuchung unterziehen]

3. exploration no pl (searching):

exploration for
Suche f <-, -n> nach +dat

space ex·plo·ˈra·tion N

space exploration
Raumforschung f <-> kein pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

undersea exploration
Unterwasserforschung f
the age of exploration
das Zeitalter der Entdeckungen
voyage of exploration
Entdeckungsreise f <-, -n>
to carry out a full exploration of sth
etw eingehend untersuchen [o. form einer eingehenden Untersuchung unterziehen]

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