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| browser |
A browser is a computer program that helps you explore the internet. When you want to go on the internet, the first thing you do is to open your browser. Your browser lets you visit different websites, play games, watch videos, and find all kinds of information online. |
| experiment |
to perform an experiment; to explore by trying different things. [1/2 definitions] |
| explore |
When you explore a place, you travel across it or go through it so that you can learn about it. [2 definitions] |
| mission |
A mission is a person or team of people who go out to explore a new land or new world and gather information about it. A mission is also an entire trip made by these people and the exploration or work they carry out. [1/4 definitions] |
| pioneer |
someone who is one of the first in a culture to explore or live in a place. [1/3 definitions] |
| poke |
to explore or examine something in a manner that is not hurried. [1/6 definitions] |
| probe |
to examine or explore with a probe. [2/4 definitions] |
| scout |
to explore an area in order to bring back information. [1/5 definitions] |
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