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research

(r/I/'s/[@]/r/tS/ )

systematic investigation to establish facts(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
a search for knowledge(noun.cognition)

Example:
Their pottery deserves more research than it has received.

Synonym:
enquiry, inquiry

source: wordnet30
Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.(noun)

source: webster1913

attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner(verb.communication)

Example:
The student researched the history of that word.

source: wordnet30
inquire into(verb.cognition)

Example:
The students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project.

Synonym:
explore, search

source: wordnet30
To search again; to examine anew.(verb)

source: webster1913
To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.(verb)

source: webster1913

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