To research meaning in English
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Definition
to research: to study, to investigate, to analyze, to examine
Note that the construction to do research uses the verb "to do" and not "to make".
Susie has been researching some ideas for a new ad campaign. She has come up with several that according to her investigation should be very successful.
research: investigation, study, inquiry, analysis, exploration
research is always in the singular.
Hannah's research suggests that women are more likely to buy perfume in red packaging.
Examples
- "The proceeds of the banquet are donated to charities who promote the smelling arts and to research projects seeking the cure for Anosmia."
- "Caroline : I've done some research on Delavigne, and I'm fully aware of your current online presence, it's very exclusive."
- "I've already done some research, Bruno."
- "I am comfortable in high-pressure situations, and I work well both independently and within a team. In addition to my secretarial and research skills, I am an experienced event planner, having arranged Bingo Night for three consecutive years, one of the government's most popular evenings."
- "Bruno : First of all, I thank you both for the research you've done on this topic."
- "I've been researching some different programs which meet our requirements, and it seems that the Miracle database should fulfill our, err, needs with the appropriate amount of security."
- "I went ahead and did some research into your mother as well."
- "And besides, I did some research, she's married to a brain surgeon."
- "And let me assure you that the information you give today is solely for research purposes, and will be used only by myself and the marketing department here at Delavigne."
- "I'm doing a little research on business travel agencies for my boss - CEO Bruno Delavigne."
- "I'd like you to do some research for me."
- "Although the feedback of the group was positive enough to merit more research, we really shouldn't launch a new line based on such a small, biased trial."
- "As requested, I've done a bit of research on your father Stephen Moon, and it turns out that he is in fact a gold miner living in Fairbanks, Alaska."
- "After years of research, I'm proud to introduce you all to my newest employee, THX-1134, the ultimate salesperson!"
- "There's a huge difference between watching movies and researching consumer behavior patterns."
- "Bob : I know it was wrong, but, really there's a lot of interesting research being done on pinball technology these days."
- "His research team has also found evidence that a little stress early on in life actually makes us into more resilient and better-adjusted adults."
- "Just let me do some research on the matter and I'll get back to you as soon as possible."
- "Please... if you find this diary, give all of my money to robot research, and my dog Stink."
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