research-intensive
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The separation of Kenvue had left J&J focused on two broad areas: pharmaceuticals and medical devices, which are more research-intensive and generate higher profit margins than consumer-health products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
It is a member of the Russell group of 24 leading and research-intensive institutions, often considered to be the most elite in the country.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
Gompert, who is designated a High Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS, has developed, with USU colleagues, a research-intensive, interactive introductory biology laboratory class to introduce undergraduates to research.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2024
Over the past decade, however, a dozen emerging research-intensive universities have gained increasing weight and visibility at the international level.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 13, 2023
The ever-escalating demand for more electricity is a global phenomenon, but few places experience it more directly than a growing, research-intensive university.
From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2022
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