What Word Means to Be Continually Engaged in Close Careful Study

re·search

(rĭ-sûrch′, rē′sûrch′)

n.

1. Careful study of a given subject, field, or problem, undertaken to discover facts or principles.

2. An act or period of such study: her researches of medieval parish records.

v. re·searched, re·search·ing, re·search·es

v. intr.

To engage in or perform research.

v. tr.

1. To study (something) thoroughly so as to present in a detailed, accurate manner: researching the effects of acid rain.

2. To do research for: research a magazine article.


[Obsolete French recerche, from recercher, to search closely, from Old French : re-, re- + cerchier, to search; see search.]


re·search′a·ble adj.

re·search′er, re·search′ist n.

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research

(rɪˈsɜːtʃ; ˈriːsɜːtʃ)

n

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

vb

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

[C16: from Old French recercher to seek, search again, from re- + cercher to search]

reˈsearchable adj

reˈsearcher n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

re•search

(rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ)

n.

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

2. a particular instance or piece of research.

v.i.

3. to make researches; investigate carefully.

v.t.

4. to make an extensive investigation into.

[1570–80; (v.) < Middle French recercher to seek, Old French, =re- re- + cercher to search; (n.) < Middle French recerche]

re•search′a•ble, adj.

re•search′er, n.

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research

  • disquisition - A diligent or systematic search, a thorough investigation or research.
  • primary source - A direct source of information or research, a document not emended by a third party.
  • secondary source - Information or research that is derivative, such as a comment by a historian, an encyclopedia article, or a critical essay.
  • Rh factor - Named for the rhesus monkeys used in research to identify blood types.

Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

research

All effort directed toward increased knowledge of natural phenomena and environment and toward the solution of problems in all fields of science. This includes basic and applied research.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

research

Research is work that involves studying something and trying to discover facts about it. You say that someone does, conducts, or carries out research.

I had come to India to do some research into Anglo-Indian literature.

You can refer to the research that someone is doing as their research or their researches. You normally only use researches after a possessive form such as my, his, or Gordon's.

Soon after, Faraday began his researches into electricity.

Be Careful!
Don't talk about 'a research'.

Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012

research


Past participle: researched
Gerund: researching
Imperative
research
research
Present
I research
you research
he/she/it researches
we research
you research
they research
Preterite
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we researched
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Present Continuous
I am researching
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we are researching
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Present Perfect
I have researched
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we have researched
you have researched
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Past Continuous
I was researching
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he/she/it was researching
we were researching
you were researching
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Past Perfect
I had researched
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he/she/it had researched
we had researched
you had researched
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Future
I will research
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we will research
you will research
they will research
Future Perfect
I will have researched
you will have researched
he/she/it will have researched
we will have researched
you will have researched
they will have researched
Future Continuous
I will be researching
you will be researching
he/she/it will be researching
we will be researching
you will be researching
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Present Perfect Continuous
I have been researching
you have been researching
he/she/it has been researching
we have been researching
you have been researching
they have been researching
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been researching
you will have been researching
he/she/it will have been researching
we will have been researching
you will have been researching
they will have been researching
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been researching
you had been researching
he/she/it had been researching
we had been researching
you had been researching
they had been researching
Conditional
I would research
you would research
he/she/it would research
we would research
you would research
they would research
Past Conditional
I would have researched
you would have researched
he/she/it would have researched
we would have researched
you would have researched
they would have researched

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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:

Noun 1. research - systematic investigation to establish facts research - systematic investigation to establish facts

investigating, investigation - the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

operations research - research designed to determine most efficient way to do something

field work - an investigation carried out in the field rather than in a laboratory or headquarters

market research, marketing research - research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer

microscopy - research with the use of microscopes

probe - an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity

research project, scientific research - research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses

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

inquiry, enquiry

problem solving - the thought processes involved in solving a problem

nature study - the study of animals and plants in the natural world (usually at an elementary level)

experimentation, experiment - the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"

empirical research - an empirical search for knowledge

investigation, probe - an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"

opinion poll, poll, public opinion poll, canvass - an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

heraldry - the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies

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

investigate, look into - investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

look up, consult, refer - seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"

2. research - 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"

explore, search

prospect - explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

google - search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine; "He googled the woman he had met at the party"; "My children are googling all day"

mapquest - search for a location and directions by means of the MapQuest program; "you can just mapquest the restaurant"

re-explore - explore anew; "We need to re-explore Colonialism"

beat about, cast about, cast around - search anxiously

investigate, look into - investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

research

noun

1. investigation, study, inquiry, analysis, examination, probe, exploration, scrutiny, experimentation, delving, groundwork, fact-finding His groundbreaking research will be vital in future developments.

verb

1. investigate, study, examine, experiment, explore, probe, analyse, look into, work over, scrutinize, make inquiries, do tests, consult the archives They research the needs of both employers and staff.

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

research

noun

A seeking of knowledge, data, or the truth about something:

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Translations

بَحْثبَحْث، تَحْقيق عِلْمي يَبْحَثُ في، يَقومُ بِبَحْث

výzkum zkoumat bádat

forskning forsknings- =-forskning forske

tutkimus selvittää selvitys tutkia

istraživanje

kutat kutatás kutatást végez vmilyen területen tudományos kutatást végez

rannsaka rannsókn

調査 調査する 研究 研究する

연구

mokslo tiriamasis darbas

pētīt pētniecība pētniecisks studēt zinātniski pētnieciskais darbs

bádať

preiskava raziskava raziskovati

forskning

การค้นคว้า

nghiên cứu

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

research

[rɪˈsɜːrtʃ]

modif [agency, firm, group, staff, team, centre, facilities] → de recherche, de recherches; [data, findings, paper, programme, project, proposal] → de recherche, de recherches; [costs, fund, grant] → de recherche, de recherches research work, research workerresearch and development nrecherche f et développement m, recherche-développement f research assistant nassistant(e) m/f de recherche

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

research

nForschung f (→ into, on über +acc); a piece of research eine Forschungsarbeit; to do research forschen, Forschung betreiben; to carry out research into the effects of somethingForschungen über die Auswirkungen einer Sache (gen)anstellen


research

in cpdsForschungs-;

research budget

nForschungsetat m


research

:

research establishment

nForschungsstätte f

research fellow

n (Univ) → Forschungsstipendiat(in) m(f)

research fellowship

nForschungsstipendium nt

research student

n (Univ) Student, der Forschungen für einen höheren akademischen Grad betreibt, → ˜ Doktorand(in) m(f)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

research

[rɪˈsɜːtʃ]

2. vi to research (into sth)fare ricerca (su qc)

4. adj (centre, laboratory) → di ricerca

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

research

(riˈsəːtʃ) , ((especially American) ˈri:sə:(r)tʃ) noun

a close and careful study to find out (new) facts or information. He is engaged in cancer research; His researches resulted in some amazing discoveries; (also adjective) a research student. navorsing بَحْث، تَحْقيق عِلْمي проучване pesquisa výzkum(ný) die Forschung; Forschungs-... forskning; -forskning; forsknings- έρευνα investigación uurimistöö پژوهش tutkimus recherche מחקר शोध znanstveno istraživanje, znanstveni istraživač kutatás; (jelzőként) kutató penelitian rannsókn ricerca 研究 연구, 조사 tyri(nėji)mas, mokslo tiriamasis darbas pētniecība; zinātniski pētnieciskais darbs; pētniecisks kajian onderzoek forskning, undersøkelse praca badawcza څيړنه، پلټنه، تحقيق pesquisa cer­ce­tare исследование výskum; výskumný raziskovanje istraživanje forskning การวิจัย araştırma, inceleme 研究 наукове дослідження; вивчення تحقیق cuộc nghiên cứu 调查,研究

(riˈsəː(r)tʃ) verb

to carry out such a study. He's researching (into) Thai poetry. navors يَبْحَثُ في، يَقومُ بِبَحْث проучвам pesquisar zkoumat, bádat forschen forske ερευνώ investigar uurima تحقیق کردن tutkia faire des recherches לַחֲקוֹר शोध करना izučavati, znanstveno istraživati (tudományos) kutatást végez vmilyen területen meneliti rannsaka (fare ricerche) 研究する 연구하다 tirti, tyrinėti pētīt; studēt mengkaji wetenschappelijk onderzoeken forske, undersøke prowadzić badania تحقیق کول pesquisar a studia изучать skúmať, bádať raziskovati istraživati forska วิจัย araştırmak 進行研究 досліджувати تحقیق کرنا nghiên cứu 做(学术)研究,从事…的研究

reˈsearcher (riˈsəːtʃə) , ((American also) ˈri:sə:rtʃər) noun

navorser باحِث изследовател pesquisador badatel, výzkumník der/die Forscher(in) forsker ερευνητής investigador uurija, teadlane محقق؛ پژوهشگر tutkija chercheur/-euse חוקר शध करने वाला, शोधकर्त्ता znanstveni radnik, istraživač tudományos kutató peneliti rannsóknarmaður ricercatore, ricercatrice 研究者 연구자 tyrinėtojas, tyrėjas pētnieks penganalisis onderzoeker forsker badacz تحقیق کوونکی،محقق pesquisador cer­ce­tător исследователь výskumník, bádateľ raziskovalec istraživač forskare นักวิจัย araştırmacı 研究者 дослідник محقق nhà nghiên cứu 研究者

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

research

بَحْث výzkum forskning Forschung έρευνα investigación tutkimus recherche istraživanje ricerca 調査 연구 onderzoek forskning badania pesquisa исследование forskning การค้นคว้า araştırma nghiên cứu 研究

Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

re·search

n. investigación, indagación, pesquisa;

v. investigar, indagar, hacer investigaciones.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

research

n investigación f; cancer — investigación sobre el cáncer, investigación del cáncer

English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.

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