voyage of exploration

collocation in English

meaningsofvoyageandexploration

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voyage
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/
a long journey, especially ...
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exploration
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/
the activity of searching and finding out ...
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(Definition ofvoyageandexplorationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The motion, taken at face value, does not assist us in ourvoyageofexploration, but its import may be greater than it seems.
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In conclusion, who can really say where thevoyageofexplorationand discovery that is the information revolution will eventually take us?
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Now theirvoyageofexplorationis of a different kind.
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She challenged me to go with her on avoyageofexplorationof cultural activities in our schools.
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Evidently he did this well, as the firstvoyageofexplorationwas a success.
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Burney in particular was aware of musical observations made during voyages of exploration, and he sought to incorporate new findings into his own 'global' understanding of music history.
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This group of writers argue that the maps are not necessarily literal records of voyages of exploration.
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A few voyages of exploration were made soon after that and then the settlement started.
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From 1816 he made several voyages of exploration.
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These great voyages of exploration in 16th and 17th centuries revived a desire for both accurate geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations.
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Zubrin explains that exploration is part of human nature, and today's space projects are the modern equivalents of the ancient voyages of exploration.
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Voyages of exploration were suspended.
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Phlypeaux was a government minister influential in allocating funds for additional voyages of exploration.
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