research
IPA: risˈɝtʃ
noun
- (uncountable, countable in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to one's self).
- (countable, dated) A particular instance or piece of research.
verb
- (transitive) To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
- (intransitive) To make an extensive investigation into.
- (transitive) To search again.
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Examples of "research" in Sentences
- In everyday language, the word research has a broad spectrum of applications.
- "Investing in research is like investing in better brake linings, when taking your foot off the accelerator would do just as well."
- The word research has both general and specialized meanings, and it is essential that I clarify how the term is being used in this book.
- The process of self-science extends beyond restricted semantic uses of the term research; it encompasses the deepest sense of what it means to do research.
- The objective of this research is the development of novel approaches to creating modular computer codes which will make it much easier to develop and apply computer models to an extended range of applications in research, industry and education.
- However, sometimes the word research is by necessity employed in the general everyday context of the word because it is the clearest way to convey the fact that the scientific method can be applied in our personal lives as well as in university laboratories.
- However, this federally restricted use of the word research does not mean that the observations from personal life (herein called Type I Investigations) or experimenter pretesting (Type II Investigations) are either unimportant or uninformative and should therefore be dismissed.
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