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under-research

un·der-re·search
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-der ri-surch, ree-surch]
    • /ˈʌn dər rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-der ri-surch, ree-surch]
    • /ˈʌn dər rɪˈsɜrtʃ, ˈri sɜrtʃ/

Definitions of under-research word

  • noun under-research diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine. 2
  • noun under-research a particular instance or piece of research. 1
  • verb without object under-research to make researches; investigate carefully. 1
  • verb with object under-research to make an extensive investigation into: to research a matter thoroughly. 1

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Origin of under-research

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; (v.) < Middle French recercher to seek, Old French, equivalent to re- re- + cercher to search; (noun) < Middle French recerche

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Parts of speech for Under-research

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

under-research popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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