explorer

CEFRB2

/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/

noun

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In plain English

01
noun
A person who travels to discover or study new places.
02
noun
Extra detail
A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.

Examples

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

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Extra meanings

Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.
One who explores something
A visual representation of a file system etc. through which the user can navigate.

In context

For example, Vista includes a document explorer that shows just the documents in a location without considering all of the other files that might appear there.

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For example, Vista includes a document explorer that shows just the documents in a location without considering all of the other files that might appear there.
2007, Mark Minasi, John Paul Mueller, Mastering Windows Vista Business: Ultimate, Business, and Enterprise
Though now extinct, the rachni once threatened every species in Citadel space. Over 2000 years ago, explorers foolishly opened a mass relay to a previously-unknown system and encountered something never seen before or since: a species of spacefaring insects guided by a hive-mind intelligence.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Rachni Codex entry

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