explorer

/ɪkˈsplɔrər/
noun
  1. A person who travels to unknown or little-known places to learn about them.
    • Famous explorers like Magellan and Cook mapped vast areas of the world.
    • The explorer trekked through the Amazon rainforest to find new species of plants.
    • She dreamed of becoming an explorer and visiting the Arctic.
  2. A person who investigates or examines something in detail, such as an idea or field of study.
    • As an explorer of human behavior, she wrote several books on psychology.
    • The scientist was an explorer of the deep ocean, discovering new life forms.
    • He is an explorer of ancient languages, deciphering forgotten scripts.
  3. A software program used to browse files or data on a computer.
    • The web explorer crashed, so I had to restart my browser.
    • Use the file explorer to find the document you saved yesterday.
    • She organized her photos using the computer's folder explorer.
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