Online English Dictionary

Online English Dictionary

research

Definition

research [noun]

1. systematic investigation to establish facts

2. a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"

research [verb]

1. attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner; "The student researched the history of that word"

2. inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"

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Synonyms

noun
investigation, inquiry, fact finding, groundwork, examination, analysis, scrutiny, study, search, probe, exploration, experimentation

verb
investigate, examine, analyse, scrutinize, study, search, probe, explore, experiment

Antonyms

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