Seekers count slowly.

Meaning: This means that the person who is looking for the person who is hiding should say numbers in order, one by one, slowly, to give the person who is hiding enough time to find a good hiding spot.

Choice of Words: Seekers are the players in a game of hide and seek who are looking for the person who is hiding. Count means to say numbers in order. Slowly means to do something at a slow pace or speed.

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Explorers examine carefully.

Meaning: This sentence is telling us that the people who are discovering new places are taking their time to look at them closely.

Choice of Words: Explorers are people who are discovering new places. Examine means to look at something closely. Carefully means to do something with attention and caution. When you put them together, "Explorers examine carefully" means that the people who are discovering new places are looking at them closely and with caution.

Scientists study diligently.

Meaning: This sentence is telling us that the people who study science are taking their time to learn about it.

Choice of Words: Scientists are people who study science. Study means to learn about something by reading, researching, or experimenting. Diligently means to do something with care and effort. When you put them together, "Scientists study diligently" means that the people who study science are doing it with care and effort.

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