Research

Pronunciation: /riːˈsɜːrtʃ/

Research (noun)

  1. careful study to find new information or understand a topic better
  2. the process of collecting information about something

Examples

  • The research on climate change is ongoing.
  • Research in medicine has advanced rapidly.

Common collocations: conduct research, research findings, research project, do research, extensive research

Research (verb)

  1. to study a subject in detail to discover new facts or information

Examples

  • They research the effects of pollution.
  • Scientists research new technologies constantly.