Noun
die Exploration
Pronunciation: [ɛksploʁaˈt͡si̯oːn]
exploration (the search for and assessment of mineral, energy, or other natural resources)
C2
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plural Explorationen
Meanings
Noun
- exploration (the search for and assessment of mineral, energy, or other natural resources)
Example sentence
Die Kosten für die Exploration neuer Lithium-Vorkommen sind in den letzten Jahren stark gestiegen.
The costs for the exploration of new lithium deposits have risen sharply in recent years.
Word forms
singular
die Exploration
plural
die Explorationen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Exploration
Accusativedie Exploration
Dativeder Exploration
Genitiveder Exploration
Plural
Nominativedie Explorationen
Accusativedie Explorationen
Dativeden Explorationen
Genitiveder Explorationen
Usage
- die Exploration eines Vorkommens — the search for and assessment of a natural-resource deposit
- Exploration / Abbau — exploration / extraction; finding and evaluating resources versus taking them out
Die Exploration des Gebiets lieferte neue Hinweise auf Erzvorkommen.
Exploration of the area provided new indications of ore deposits.