noun, verb
noun sb( a careful study of a subject, especially in order to discover new facts or information about it:
medical / economic / historical / scientific research * to do / conduct / undertake research * He has carried out extensive research into renewable energy sources. * Recent research on deaf children has produced some interesting findings about their speech. * What have their researches shown? * a research project / grant / student * Research on animals has led to some important medical advances. * I've done some research to find out the cheapest way of travelling there.
seealsoMARKETRESEARCH, OPERATIONALRESEARCH
verb market * He spent 20 years researching Nazi Germany. * She's in New York researching her new book )= finding facts and information to put in it(. [also Vwh-]
researcher noun
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for research is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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