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Explorative vs Exploring - What's the difference?

explorative | exploring |

As an adjective explorative

is exploratory.

As a noun exploring is

the action of the verb explore.

As a verb exploring is

{{present participle of |explore|lang=en}.

explorative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • exploratory

    • exploring

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb explore.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • * 1948 , , North from Mexico: The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States , J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
    • While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard, three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.