research
noun
diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc..
researches
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present tense formof research (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Rispoli writes Goblikon’s jokes, massages his hump and researches topics for his podcast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Now living in London, where he researches Xinjiang for Human Rights Watch, Uluyol said he later learned that his father—a former melon wholesaler—got a 16-year sentence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
"This petition matters because dedicated, ring-fenced government investment would give researches greater certainty, help promising discoveries move into UK clinical trials and ensure rare conditions are not overlooked," he adds.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The company researches so-called world models, which work differently than the popular AI systems that generate text and images.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
By day, Evans is a kindly and now semiretired minister in the Uniting Church in Australia, who does a bit of freelance work and researches the history of nineteenth-century religious movements.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
