underresearched

re·search

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Definitions of underresearched word

noun underresearched diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.: recent research in medicine. 1
noun underresearched a particular instance or piece of research. 1
verb without object underresearched to make researches; investigate carefully. 1
verb with object underresearched to make an extensive investigation into: to research a matter thoroughly. 1
adjective underresearched Insufficiently researched. 0

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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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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