explorar

v.

1 to explore.

El aventurero prospecta el terreno The adventure man explores the terrain.

2 to explore (medicine) (internamente).

3 to prospect (mining).

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explorar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to explore

2 MEDICINA to probe

3 MILITAR to reconnoitre

4 TÉCNICA to scan

5 (de mina) to drill, prospect

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FRASEOLOGÍA

explorar el terreno figurado to see how the land lies

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verb

to explore

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1.

VT (Geog) to explore; (Mil) to reconnoitre; (Med) to probe; [con radar] to scan

2.

VI to explore; (Mil) to reconnoitre, scout

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) <región> to explore; <yacimientos> to prospect for

b) <posibilidades> to explore, investigate; <situación> to investigate, examine

c) (Mil) to reconnoiter*, scout

2) (Med) <órgano> to examine, explore

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= explore, scout, wind + Posesivo + way.

Ex. Next I will illustrate a simple search profile which does not explore all possible synonyms, but does serve to illustrate weighted term logic.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Scouting new horizons: an annotated bibliography introducing subject access in visual image databases'.

Ex. Polaris has long been an important star to sailors of old winding their way over the oceans by night.

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* explorar métodos = explore + roads.

* explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.

* explorar territorio = explore + territory.

* explorar una dirección = chart + direction.

* sin explorar = unexplored.

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verbo transitivo

1)

a) <región> to explore; <yacimientos> to prospect for

b) <posibilidades> to explore, investigate; <situación> to investigate, examine

c) (Mil) to reconnoiter*, scout

2) (Med) <órgano> to examine, explore

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= explore, scout, wind + Posesivo + way.

Ex: Next I will illustrate a simple search profile which does not explore all possible synonyms, but does serve to illustrate weighted term logic.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Scouting new horizons: an annotated bibliography introducing subject access in visual image databases'.

Ex: Polaris has long been an important star to sailors of old winding their way over the oceans by night.

* explorar métodos = explore + roads.

* explorar nuevos horizontes = move on to + pastures new.

* explorar territorio = explore + territory.

* explorar una dirección = chart + direction.

* sin explorar = unexplored.

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explorar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹tierras/región› to explore

2 ‹yacimientos› to prospect for

3 ‹posibilidades› to explore, investigate; ‹situación› to investigate, examine

4 (Mil) to reconnoiter*, scout

5 «radar/sonar» to scan

6 (Inf):

explorar la red to surf the Net

B (Med) ‹herida› to probe, examine; ‹órgano› to examine, explore

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explorar (conjugate explorar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹región› to explore;

‹yacimientos› to prospect for;
(Inf) explorar la web or Red to surf the Web

b) ‹posibilidades› to explore, investigate;

‹situación› to investigate, examine

c) (Mil) to reconnoiter^{(conjugate reconnoiter)}, scout;

[radar/sonar] to scan
explorar verbo transitivo to explore: quisiera explorar la posibilidad de aumentar la plantilla, I'd like to explore the possibility of increasing the number of staff
'explorar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sonda
English:
explore
- feel
- prospect
- scan
- probe
- surf

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explorar vt

1. [averiguar, reconocer] to explore;

zonas aún por explorar as yet unexplored areas;

exploraremos todas las posibilidades we will explore every option

2. Mil to scout

3. Med [internamente] to explore;

[externamente] to examine

4. Informát to browse;

explorar Internet to browse the Internet

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explorar

v/t explore

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explorar vt

: to explore

♦ exploratorio, -ria adj

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explorar vb to explore