reexploration
Revisiting previous territory
Reexploration is the act of exploring something again—revisiting a place, topic, or idea previously examined.
The term appears often in medical contexts, where a reexploration is a second surgery to investigate a site that was previously operated on: The patient required reexploration due to post-operative bleeding.
More broadly, it describes any return to familiar territory with fresh attention: His later novels represent a reexploration of his childhood themes.
Studying something again
- resurveyMeasure boundaries again
- reinvestigationRenewed official inquiry
- reexaminationInspecting something once more
- follow-upSubsequent action on something
longitudinal · revisit · verification · replication · review · reassessment · reevaluation · data
Organized exploratory journey
- voyageJourney by sea
- trekArduous overland journey
- questSeeking journey for something
- journeyTravel from place to place
odyssey · wilderness · uncharted · trailblazing · excursion · backpacking · mountaineering · safari
Excavate or reveal hidden
- revealMake something visible
- findingsConclusions from investigation
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- breakthroughSudden important advance
realization · unveiling · rediscovery · reassessment · reexamination · fresh perspective · second look · uncovering
Searching for mineral wealth
- surveyingMeasuring and charting terrain
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- mappingDiagram of correspondences
- samplingExtracting subset for study
geology · mining · seismic · reservoir · extraction · assessment · geophysics · reconnaissance
Complete self-transformation
- reimaginingFresh interpretation of existing material
- rethinkingReconsidering a position
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- ideationForming mental concepts
experimentation · redesign · reformulation · reinterpretation · reconceptualization · innovation · iteration · prototyping
reanalysis
Studying something again
- resurveyMeasure boundaries again
- reinvestigationRenewed official inquiry
- reexaminationInspecting something once more
follow-up · longitudinal · revisit · verification · replication · review · reassessment · reevaluation · data · methodology
expedition
Organized exploratory journey
journey · odyssey · wilderness · uncharted · trailblazing · excursion · backpacking · mountaineering · safari · frontier
unearth
Excavate or reveal hidden
- revealMake something visible
- findingsConclusions from investigation
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
breakthrough · realization · unveiling · rediscovery · reassessment · reexamination · fresh perspective · second look · uncovering · revelation
prospecting
Searching for mineral wealth
- surveyingMeasuring and charting terrain
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- mappingDiagram of correspondences
sampling · geology · mining · seismic · reservoir · extraction · assessment · geophysics · reconnaissance · deposit
reinvention
Complete self-transformation
- reimaginingFresh interpretation of existing material
- rethinkingReconsidering a position
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
ideation · experimentation · redesign · reformulation · reinterpretation · reconceptualization · innovation · iteration · prototyping
reexplorationabandonment
Act of leaving permanently
neglect · avoidance · disregard · leaving alone · closure
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