researches
Digs for answers
Researches is the third-person singular verb form of research, meaning to investigate systematically: She researches climate patterns in the Arctic.
As a plural noun, researches refers to multiple studies or investigations, though this usage sounds formal or old-fashioned: His researches into ancient manuscripts spanned decades.
Systematic testing of ideas
- dataFacts for analysis
- surveySystematic data collection
- statisticsCollected numerical information
- clinicalEmotionally detached, medically precise
quantitative · qualitative · fieldwork · laboratory · sampling · variables · replication · longitudinal
Seeking answers through inquiry
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- probingThoroughly investigating something
- scrutinyClose, careful examination
- curiosityDesire to learn
query · examination · delving · fact-finding · analysis · critique · evaluation · assessment
Edge of settlement
- unchartedNot yet documented
- pioneeringFirst to explore territory
- trailblazingBeing the first through
- deep-seaOf ocean depths
archival · genealogical · archaeological · anthropological · ethnographic · historical · investigative · background
Sudden important advance
- innovationCreating something original
- eurekaDiscovery triumph cry
- serendipityAccidental fortunate discovery
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
patent · novelty · invention · finding · revelation · advance · pioneering · groundbreaking
Higher education institution
- professorSenior university teacher
- thesisAcademic argument requiring defense
- dissertationExtended academic treatise
- journalRecord of daily events
publication · citation · academia · seminar · colloquium · conference · lecturer · tenure
experimentation
Systematic testing of ideas
- dataFacts for analysis
- surveySystematic data collection
- statisticsCollected numerical information
clinical · quantitative · qualitative · fieldwork · laboratory · sampling · variables · replication · longitudinal · empirical
questioning
Seeking answers through inquiry
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- probingThoroughly investigating something
- scrutinyClose, careful examination
curiosity · query · examination · delving · fact-finding · analysis · critique · evaluation · assessment · interrogation
frontier
Edge of settlement
- unchartedNot yet documented
- pioneeringFirst to explore territory
- trailblazingBeing the first through
deep-sea · archival · genealogical · archaeological · anthropological · ethnographic · historical · investigative · background · preliminary
breakthrough
Sudden important advance
- innovationCreating something original
- eurekaDiscovery triumph cry
- serendipityAccidental fortunate discovery
insight · patent · novelty · invention · finding · revelation · advance · pioneering · groundbreaking · milestone
university
Higher education institution
- professorSenior university teacher
- thesisAcademic argument requiring defense
- dissertationExtended academic treatise
journal · publication · citation · academia · seminar · colloquium · conference · lecturer · tenure · monograph
- fan behaviorsfanboys, fangirls, nerds out, cosplays, obsesses
- mental actionsthinks, considers, understands, perceives, recognizes
researchesguesses
Estimates without certainty
assumes · presumes · makes up · fabricates · takes for granted
researchesignores
Refuses to acknowledge
neglects · overlooks · disregards · takes for granted · takes at face value
- research facilitySite for systematic investigation
- research paperFormal academic investigation document
- health researchStudy of disease and wellness
- ancestry researchInvestigating familial origins
- biomedical researchScientific study of health
- medical researchScientific study of health
research, researcher, researched, researching, researchers, researchable, research paper