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research
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Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc.; laborious or continued search after truth.
Example Sentence
The research station that houses Wang and his team is outside Lijiang, a city of about 1.2 million people.
Usage Note
Use research when you want precise academic language around Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc.; laborious or continued search after truth..
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