Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

re-search

verb
/ˌriːˈsɜːrtʃ/
Definition
The act of examining or investigating a subject again to gather more information or clarify previous findings.
Examples
  • The team decided to re-search the data after discovering inconsistencies.
  • After the initial study, researchers opted to re-search the topic for a deeper understanding.
  • Students are encouraged to re-search their sources to ensure accuracy.
Meaning
Re-search typically refers to the process of doing research anew or with a different approach than before.
Synonyms
  • re-examine
  • reinvestigate
  • reassess
  • re-evaluate