research /ri-sûrchˈ or rēˈsûrch/

1. A careful search
2. Investigation
3. Systematic investigation towards increasing the sum of knowledge

To make researches (into or concerning)

researchˈable adjective

researchˈer noun

researchˈful adjective

research and development

The process of investigating the need for new or better products and the means of producing them

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