He decided to study the planet more closely.

Meaning: The scientist made a choice to learn more about the planet by looking at it very carefully.

Choice of Words: Decided means to make a choice or a plan. Study means to learn about something by reading, looking at, or examining it carefully. Closely means in a careful and detailed way.

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The boy determined to scrutinize the celestial body with greater proximity.

Meaning: This means that the boy wanted to learn more about the planet by looking at it very carefully and closely.

Choice of Words: Determined means to make up your mind to do something and to be very sure about it. Scrutinize means to look at something very carefully and closely. Celestial body is a general term for any object in space, such as a planet, star, or moon. Proximity means nearness or closeness. When you put them together, "The boy determined to scrutinize the celestial body with greater proximity" means that the boy made up his mind to look at the planet very carefully and closely.

The young lad resolved to investigate the extraterrestrial orb in a more meticulous manner.

Meaning: This means that the young boy wanted to learn more about the planet by examining it very carefully and in great detail.

Choice of Words: Resolved means to make up your mind to do something and to be very sure about it. Investigate means to try to find out more about something by examining it or studying it. Extraterrestrial means from outside the Earth. Orb is a round object, such as a planet or a star. Meticulous means very careful and detailed. When you put them together, "The young lad resolved to investigate the extraterrestrial orb in a more meticulous manner" means that the young boy made up his mind to learn more about the planet by examining it very carefully and in great detail.

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