Meaning

4 senses
  1. (transitive)To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.

    forschen, erforschen

    иссле́доватьisslédovatʹ

    дослі́джуватиdoslídžuvaty, досліди́тиdoslidýty

  2. (intransitive)To make an extensive investigation into.

    erforschen, recherchieren

    рассле́доватьrasslédovatʹ, иссле́доватьisslédovatʹ

    inquire into

  3. (transitive)To search again.

  4. (intransitive)To receive a certain response in market research.

    Agency and bank staff told the newspaper the ad researched well.

Examples

622 sentences
  1. Is animal research ethical?

    Чи є дослідження на тваринах етичними? — Anjy

  2. He is engaged in medical research.

    ruОн вовлечён в исследования в области медицины. — Shady_arc

  3. They are engaged in cancer research.

    ruОни занимаются исследованием рака. — Hellerick

    deSie forschen an Krebs. — Yorwba

  4. Tom is busy with his research.

    ruТом занят своим исследованием. — odexed

  5. I've been doing a little research.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to examine with continued care:
Русский
By meaning 2
to examine with continued care:
to make an investigation into:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to examine with continued care:
to make an investigation into:

Origin

Early Modern French rechercher (“to examine closely”), from Old French recerchier (“to see

Early Modern French rechercher (“to examine closely”), from Old French recerchier (“to seek, to look for”), by surface analysis, re- + search.

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Forms

researches, researching, researched, researched
Base formresearch · to research
3rd person singularresearches
Present participleresearching
Past simpleresearched
Past participleresearched

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyresearch
he, she, itresearches

Past simpleLesson

all personsresearched

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave researched
he, she, ithas researched

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill research

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words

Collocations

3 patterns
  • do some research
  • some research
  • more research

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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