exploratory
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exploratory
/ɪkˈsplorəˌtori/
Brit
/ɪkˈsplɒrətri/
adjective
exploratory
/ɪkˈsplorəˌtori/
Brit
/ɪkˈsplɒrətri/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of EXPLORATORY
[more exploratory; most exploratory]
:
done or created to find something or to learn more about something
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exploratory drilling for oil
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an exploratory committee
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He underwent exploratory surgery. [=surgery done to find and identify a problem]
