Definitions

1. verb

to search or investigate thoroughly, especially into a difficult or obscure subject

“She decided to delve into the world of ancient civilizations.”

2. verb

to dig or burrow into something, especially with the hands or tools

“The archaeologists had to delve into the rubble to uncover the artifact.”

3. noun

a digging or excavation, especially in a cave or a mine

“The archaeologists went on a delve into the ancient ruins.”

4. noun

a deep or profound investigation, especially into a subject or problem

“The professor’s delve into the topic of quantum mechanics was fascinating.”

5. noun

something that is dug or excavated, especially a mine or a cave

“The company’s new delve was a major discovery for the region.”