research
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(noun) systematic investigation to establish facts |
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Related Words: field work, investigating, investigation, microscopy, operations research, probe, scientific research |
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(verb) inquire into |
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Synonyms: explore, search |
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Related Words: beat about, cast about, cast around, investigate, look into, prospect, re-explore |
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(verb) attempt to find out; "The student researched the history of that word" |
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Related Words: consult, investigate, look into, look up, refer |
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(noun) a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received" |
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Synonyms: enquiry, inquiry |
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Related Words: canvass, empirical research, experiment, experimentation, heraldry, investigation, nature study, poll, probe, probing, problem solving, public opinion poll |
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