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[たん()·さく()]
tansaku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 探索

noun, suru verb
  1. search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

Definition and Synonyms for 探索

Search an investigation seeking answers
Synonyms: サーチ, リサーチ, フィールドワーク, 捜査, 捜索, 探検, 探求, 探索, 探訪, 改め, 改める, 検索, 漁り, 漁り, 漁る, 詮索, 調べ, 調べる, 調査
Search boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
Synonyms: 捜索, 探索
Search the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
Synonyms: 捜査, 捜索, 探求, 探索, 漁り, 漁り, 漁る
Exploration a careful systematic search
Synonyms: 探査, 探索, 詮索
Seeking the act of searching for something
Synonyms: サーチ, リサーチ, フィールドワーク, 捜査, 捜索, 探求, 探索, 探訪, 調査
Look search or seek
Synonyms: みる, サーチ, 捜査, 捜索, 探す, 探る, 探し回る, 探検, 探究, 探索, 検索, 詮索, 調べる
Search the examination of alternative hypotheses
Synonyms: サーチ, 手配, 捜査, 捜索, 探究, 探索
Investigation an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Synonyms: リサーチ, 勘査, 勘検, 取り調べ, 取り調べる, 吟味, 審査, 捜査, 捜索, 探り, 探る, 探索, 査問, 査定, 査察, 検分, 検察, 検討, 究明, 考査, 考証, 詮索, 調, 調べ, 調べる, 調査, 踏査, 追及, 追求, 追究

Meanings for each kanji in 探索

» grope; search; look for
» cord; rope

Categories 探索 is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
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Examination the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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Search the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
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Examine observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
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Research a search for knowledge
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Higher Cognitive Process cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use
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Sample Sentences for 探索

His death brought the expedition to an end.
They explored the Antarctic.
Poetry is a search for the inexplicable.
We spent our holiday exploring rural France.
From the standpoint of ecology, Antarctica should be reserved solely for research, not for tourism or for commercial exploration.

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