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- DictionaryRe·search/ˈrēˌsərCH/
noun
- 1. the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions: "we are fighting meningitis by raising money for medical research"
verb
- 1. investigate systematically: "she has spent the last five years researching her people's history"
Britannica Dictionary definition of RESEARCH. 1. : careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something. [noncount] cancer/AIDS/drug research. medical/scientific/scholarly research. She conducts research into/on the causes of Alzheimer's disease. [+] more examples. — often used before another noun. research data/findings.
noun. diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine. Synonyms: study, scrutiny. a particular instance or piece of research. verb (used without object) to make researches; investigate carefully. verb (used with object)
research. verb [ I, T ] uk / rɪˈsɜːtʃ / us. B2. to study a subject in detail in order to discover new information about it: He spent several years researching a rare African dialect. researcher. noun [ C ] (Definition of research from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of research. in Chinese (Traditional)
[uncountable] a careful study of a subject, especially in order to discover new facts or information about it. scientific/medical/academic research. They are raising money for cancer research. to do/conduct/undertake research. I've done some research to find out the cheapest way of travelling there.
research. noun. /ˈrisərtʃ/ , /rɪˈsərtʃ/ [uncountable] a careful study of a subject, especially in order to discover new facts or information about it medical/historical/scientific, etc. research to do/conduct/undertake research research (into/on something/somebody) He has carried out extensive research into renewable energy sources.
3 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Research is work that involves studying something and trying to discover facts about it. 65 percent of the 1987 budget went for nuclear weapons research and production. ...cancer research. ...his researches into which kinds of flowers bees get their best honey from.
Research is the careful consideration of study regarding a particular concern or research problem using scientific methods. According to the American sociologist Earl Robert Babbie, “research is a systematic inquiry to describe, explain, predict, and control the observed phenomenon.
