English Dictionary: 'research | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for 'research | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Re-search \Re-search"\ (r?-s?rch"), v. t. [Pref. re- + search.] To search again; to examine anew. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Research \Re*search"\ (r?-s?rch"), n. [Pref. re- + search: cf OF. recerche, F. recherche.] Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom. The dearest interests of parties have frequently been staked on the results of the researches of antiquaries. --Macaulay. Syn: Investigation; examination; inquiry; scrutiny. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Research \Re*search"\, v. t. [Pref. re- + search: cf. OF. recerchier, F. rechercher.] To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently. |