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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
Now, new research reveals that specific forms of depression are tied to different cardiometabolic diseases.
Meanwhile, analysts at independent research firm MacroStrategy Partnership recently said the AI bubble is a whopping 17 times bigger than the size of the dot-com bubble, and four times bigger than the 2008 real-estate bubble.
“GM looks like a genius today because of the way events turned out,” said Willis Thomas, a critical-minerals expert at commodity research firm CRU.
There is a growing body of research and trials into their effectiveness in treating mental health conditions, but there are warnings about their use outside of controlled, clinical settings.
It explains why research finds we lose around half of our friends every seven years.
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