Standard Synonyms
Investigate
Study
Examine
Inquiry
Probe
Quest
Slang Synonyms
To research something is to look it up
To investigate it
To get information on it.
Academic Synonyms
Explore
Investigate
Study
Look into
Inquire
Old English Synonyms
Tolþ
þolian
Regional Synonyms
Investigation
Inquiry
Research study
Experimentation
Industry-specific Synonyms
Inquiry
Study
Investigation
Experimentation
Exploration.
Antonyms
Neglect
Derelict
Abandon
Indifference
Procrastinate
Meaning
The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
Definition
Research is a scientific and systematic search for new knowledge about something.
Example Sentences
1. I am going to research the best way to study for my upcoming exam.
2. According to my research, the universe is expanding.
3. I need to do more research before I can make a decision.
4. This research paper is due in two weeks.
5. I have been researching my family tree.