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research

[ri-surch, ree-surch]

noun

  1. diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc..

    recent research in medicine.

    Synonyms: ,
  2. a particular instance or piece of research.



verb (used without object)

  1. to make researches; investigate carefully.

verb (used with object)

  1. to make an extensive investigation into.

    to research a matter thoroughly.

    Synonyms: , , ,

research

/ ˈriËsÉœËtʃ, rɪˈsÉœËtʃ /

noun

  1. systematic investigation to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to carry out investigations into (a subject, problem, etc)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • researchable adjective
  • researcher noun
  • researchist noun
  • proresearch adjective
  • underresearch verb (used with object)
  • °ù±ðˈ²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³ó±ð°ù noun
  • °ù±ðˈ²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³ó²¹²ú±ô±ð adjective
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of research1

First recorded in 1570–80; (verb) from Middle French recercher “to seek,†Old French, equivalent to re- re- + cercher search; (noun) from Middle French recerche
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of research1

C16: from Old French recercher to seek, search again, from re- + cercher to search
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Ms Dane described it as an "emerging global public health issue" and called for more recognition, funding and research to ensure the education and early identification of at-risk individuals.

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“All of these proposals move in the same direction: fewer people enrolled, less generous Medicaid programs over time,†said Edwin Park, a research professor at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.

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What can be done to make this research more impactful, to actually change how democracy works?

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A campaign in his name has raised tens of thousands of pounds for research.

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For the past few years, the commission has been consulting with those affected while researching how other memorials have been created.

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