Research
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Systematic investigation and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions. The careful examination of a subject.
“The university awarded funding for groundbreaking research into renewable energy technologies.”
Pronunciation
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/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
Syllables
re·search
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Contains three vowels E, E, A; watch for SEAR consonant-vowel pattern
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Worth 13 points; versatile letter combination for building multiple connections
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