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Definition of Research
Research

Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.

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Research Quotations

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
Albert Einstein

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is "What does a woman want?"
Sigmund Freud

Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research.
Wilson Mizner

If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.
Wilson Mizner

When you take stuff from one writer it's plagiarism; but when you take it from many writers, it's research.
Wilson Mizner

The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread.
Andy Rooney

For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.
Norman Borlaug

I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post for support, rather than for illumination.
David Ogilvy

Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
David Ogilvy

Research is creating new knowledge.
Neil Armstrong

Research Translations

research in Dutch is speurwerk, speurtocht
research in Finnish is tutkia
research in French is recherchons, recherchez, recherche, rechercher
research in German is Forschung, forschen, forschen, Forschung
research in Italian is indagare, ricerca
research in Portuguese is pesquisa
research in Swedish is forskning


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