noun

research

research, study, investigation

She is doing research on climate change.

She is doing research on climate change.

Further research is needed to confirm this.

Further research is needed to confirm this.

((on/into sth.)) research on a topic She is doing research on climate change.

Synonyms: study, investigation, inquiry

From Old French 'recercher' (to seek out), from 're-' (again) + 'cercher' (to search).

Think of it as 're-search' – searching again and again for information.

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