research

ricerca

Studio attento di un argomento per scoprire fatti o rispondere a domande.

In inglese semplice: Careful study of a subject to discover facts or answer questions.

• The research took two years.
• Scientists are doing research into cleaner fuels.
• Their latest research shows that sleep affects memory.

Come si usa: research into something (Her research into sleep took three years.); research on something (We need more research on this disease.)

Sinonimi: study, investigation

Espressioni comuni: do research, medical research, research into something, research on something

studiare

Studiare con attenzione un argomento per scoprire fatti o rispondere a domande.

In inglese semplice: To study a subject carefully to discover facts or answer questions.

• I need to research this topic.
• She researched local history for her book.
• They are researching how children learn languages.

Come si usa: research something (We researched the history of our town.)

Sinonimi: study, investigate

Espressioni comuni: research something, research a topic, research family history, research a subject

cercare

Cercare qualcosa con grande attenzione e impegno.

In inglese semplice: To look for something with great care and effort.

• She researched the records for clues.
• He researched every cupboard for the missing document.
• They researched the old papers until they found a name.

Come si usa: research something (He researched the archives for a missing name.)

Sinonimi: search, examine

Espressioni comuni: research old records, research the archives