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research
[ri-surch, ree-surch]
noun
diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc..
recent research in medicine.
a particular instance or piece of research.
verb (used without object)
to make researches; investigate carefully.
verb (used with object)
to make an extensive investigation into.
to research a matter thoroughly.
research
/ ˈriːsɜːtʃ, rɪˈsɜːtʃ /
noun
systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject
verb
to carry out investigations into (a subject, problem, etc)
Other Word Forms
- researchable adjective
- researcher noun
- researchist noun
- proresearch adjective
- underresearch verb (used with object)
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of research1
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Example Sentences
"I feel that one of the most important parts of this research is the ability of Raman spectroscopy to reveal the lattice nitrogen reactivity," Yoo said.
The research represents a collaboration among leading Antarctic experts from Australia, South Africa, Switzerland, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
The farmers have argued that the ostriches should be spared and used instead for scientific research, noting those that remain had survived the avian flu outbreak that killed 69 of the flock.
“Income is definitely a central piece when looking at the aging experience of older adults,” said Luona Lin, research associate at Pew Research and lead author of the report.
But new research challenges that view, suggesting these mysterious components might not exist at all.
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