Research
//ˈɹiːsɜːt͡ʃ//
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The word "research" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.
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antiresearch bioresearcher consumer research coresearcher customer research dual-use research of concern eco-research gain-of-function research immunoresearch metaresearch misresearch neuroresearch nonresearch nonresearched nonresearched nonresearcher nonresearching nonresearching overresearched overresearched proresearch reresearch research and development research assistant research chemical research professor research ship researchability researchable researchee researcher researchful researchist researchship researchy underresearched underresearched unresearchability unresearchable unresearched unresearched
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action research advocacy research basic research bioresearch cluster research empirical research historical research market research marketing research operational research operations research oppo research opposition research primary research qualitative research quantitative research scientific research secondary research space research structural research time-use research unobtrusive research
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answering answering questions collection data data collection finding finding information finding out for report for studying gathering grants information information gathering investigation labs library library work looking looking up out questions report research octane number research paper science science investigation scientific scientific study search searching study studying university up work
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