Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
research-study
noun
/rɪˈsɜːrʧ ˈstʌdi/
Definition
A systematic investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, or applications.
Examples
- Clinical Trials: A research-study that tests new treatments on patients to assess their effectiveness.
- Youth Behavior: A research-study analyzing the behavioral patterns in teenagers.
- Environmental Impact: A research-study focusing on the effects of pollution on local wildlife.
Meaning
The process of conducting detailed inquiry or examination to gain knowledge or understanding of a particular topic or question.
Synonyms
- investigation
- examination
- analysis
- enquiry