research


Definition: Meaning of, research in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈsəːtʃ;ˈriːsəːtʃ /

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research researches
[uncountable] also [formal]
  1. serious study of a subject, in order to discover new facts or test new ideas
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  2. the activity of finding information about something that you are interested in or need to know about
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
research researched researched
Present Participle Third Person Singular
researching researches
[intransitive and transitive]
  1. to study a subject in detail, especially in order to discover new facts or test new ideas [↪  investigate]
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  2. to get all the necessary facts and information for something
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research used in phrases

  • Advanced Research and Development Activity (noun)
    1. an agency of the Intelligence Community that conducts advanced research and development related to information technology
  • Air Force Research Laboratory (noun)
    1. a United States Air Force defence laboratory responsible for discovering and developing and integrating fighting technologies for aerospace forces
  • Army High Performance Computing Research Center (noun)
    1. a United States defence laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defence technology applications; a partnership of government and university and industry
  • Bureau of Intelligence and Research (noun)
    1. an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community
  • Casualty Care Research Center (noun)
    1. an agency in the Department of Defense that is a national centre for research on all aspects of injury control and casualty care
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (noun)
    1. the central research and development organization for the United States Department of Defense; responsible for developing new surveillance technologies since 9/11
  • Medical Research Council, the
    1. a British organization that gives government money to hospitals, universities, and other institutions so that they can do medical RESEARCH
  • Naval Research Laboratory (noun)
    1. the United States Navy's defence laboratory that conducts basic and applied research for the Navy in a variety of scientific and technical disciplines
  • Research and Analysis Wing (noun)
    1. india's external intelligence agency
  • auxiliary research submarine (noun)
    1. a submarine for research purposes
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