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research
Noun
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Research is the process or result of trying to find an answer by reading, interviewing, watching, or doing experiments.
The last 10 years has provided a huge amount of research into a cure for cancer.
We've been conducting research into the reason for the changes in these fish.
research
Verb
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If you research a question, you try to find an answer, usually by reading a lot about it, or by doing experiments.
I have to research the history of King Henry II for my English class.
institution
Noun
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A custom or practice of a society or community.
The institution of marriage is present in many cultures but its details vary widely across them.
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An institution is a large group of people who work together for a specific purpose. Examples include hospitals, universities, and banks.
Banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions are already offering internet services.