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Research   /risˈərtʃ/  /rˈisərtʃ/   Listen
Research

noun
1.
Systematic investigation to establish facts.
2.
A search for knowledge.  Synonyms: enquiry, inquiry.
verb
1.
Attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner.
2.
Inquire into.  Synonyms: explore, search.  "He searched for information on his relatives on the web" , "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"



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"Research" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought it a most ridiculous thing that any one should care whether a glacier moved a little quicker or a little slower, or moved at all. As far as I could judge, I never met a man with a mind so ill adapted for scientific research. ...
— The Autobiography of Charles Darwin - From The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin • Charles Darwin
... of course, was the real charm of the place. You see, Jefferson's forte, or specialty, was information. He could tell you more things within the compass of a half-hour's shave than you get in days of laborious research in an encyclopaedia. Where he got it all, I don't know, but I am inclined to think it came more or less ...
— Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town • Stephen Leacock
... read by a thousand purchasers may be fittingly regarded as the property of the world at large. In any case, the day when the experience of a life was embodied into this fresh translation of the "Alf Laylah wa Laylah" marks a distinct stage in the history of Oriental research. The world has had numerous versions of these stories. For at least a century and a half they have delighted old and young, until Shahrazade and Dunyazade, the Fisherman and the Jinn, and the tales told by the Tailor, the Kalendar, ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 6 • Richard F. Burton
... Academy, which stood upon a small eminence, surrounded by native growth —some venerable in its appearance, others young and prosperous —all seemed inviting, and seemed to be the very place for learning as well as for genius to spend its research beneath its spreading shades. He entered its classic walls in the usual mode ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... morning. Although it arrived only this morning I have already read the greater part of it. It is a work for which every Philhellene must feel truly grateful to you. Not only do I admire the care, the industry, and the scholarly research which are evident on every page of this valuable exposition of Hellenism and Philhellenism, but I most heartily indorse every sentiment expressed in it. I rejoice that such a book has appeared; I hope it may have a wide influence favorable ...
— Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 • Achilles Rose


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