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Venturing minds: dissecting "explore" and "seek"
Lloyd Cooper 02/10/2024, 21:21English.me team member
What is similar?
Both "explore" and "seek" involve the pursuit of knowledge or information.
What is different?
"Explore" suggests investigation or examination in a broad or detailed manner, often without a specific goal. "Seek" implies searching for something specific or determined.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Explore- They decided to explore the new city to find interesting places.
- Scientists explore the ocean depths to learn about marine life.
- She seeks advice from her mentor before making decisions.
- He is seeking a new job that aligns with his skills.
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