Meaning of the word research in English

What does research mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

research

US /ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/
UK /ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/
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Noun

1.

the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions

Example:
She is conducting research on climate change.
The company invests heavily in scientific research.

Verb

1.

to investigate systematically

Example:
You should research the topic thoroughly before writing your essay.
The team is researching new ways to generate clean energy.
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