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Thesaurus for Research
Related terms for research - synonyms, antonyms and sentences with research, similar meaning.
- investigate
- investigation
- examination
- exploration
- investigating
- inquire into
Opposite meaning
- leaf through
- scan through
- benightedness
- brainlessness
- foolishness
- lack of education
- lack of knowledge
- mindlessness
- slow-wittedness
- unenlightenment
- unintelligence
- finding through dowsing
- common procedure
- long-standing procedure
Common usage
- civil service examination
- organic poetry
- on the trail of something
- see appendix
- sample size
- eminent scholar
- scientific achievements
- analytical methods
- statistical methods
- specific areas
- distinguished scholar
- enquire impertinently into
- think aloud
- publish widely
Sentence Examples
Proper usage in context.
- He who does not research has nothing to teach
- Many of our research projects will fail Bill Gates
- Research is creating new knowledge Neil Armstrong
- Research serves to make building stones out of stumbling blocks Arthur D. Little
- Enough research will tend to support your conclusions Arthur Bloch
Synonyms of researching
- as in exploring
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Thesaurus Definition of researching
Synonyms & Similar Words
- investigating
- looking (into)
- digging (into)
- inquiring (into)
- delving (into)
- checking into
- checking up on
- skimming (through)
- thumbing (through)
- reinvestigating
Thesaurus Entries Near researching
researching
researchist
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“Researching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/researching. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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