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research
noun
- 1. Detailed and careful investigation into some subject or area of study with the aim of discovering and applying new facts or information.
- Thesaurus: search, study, inquiry, investigation, analysis, probe, exploration, quest, examination, fact-finding, delving, scrutiny.
- tr & intr
1. To carry out such an investigation.
- Thesaurus: investigate, explore, analyse, search, study, examine, scrutinize, probe.
- Form: research into something (often)
noun
- Someone who carries out such an investigation
- Thesaurus: analyst, investigator.
