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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
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
After an initial sideways phase, two-year Treasury yields are likely to resume their downward trend following Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts expected from June onwards, says the head of research at the German bank.
The research involved 30 adults in their 20s and 30s, split evenly between those with obesity and those of healthy weight.
The new research suggests that long-term, untreated sleep apnea may contribute to a higher risk of Parkinson's.
He acknowledges fans will find that hard to swallow, but adds a lot of technology and research go into the development of professional strips.
As a regular user of Bom's site, Ms Watson acknowledged the good intentions behind the changes, but said her research - on the social impact of tech - showed that people are getting fatigued by change.
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