NOUN | act | scientific research, research project | research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses |
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Meaning | research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses. | |
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Synonym | research project | |
Instances | Human Genome Project | An international study of the entire human genetic material |
Narrower | big science | scientific research that requires massive capital investment but is expected to yield very significant results |
biological research | scientific research conducted by biologists | |
experiment, experimentation | The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation | |
Broader | research | Systematic investigation to establish facts |
Spanish | investigación científica, proyecto de investigación |
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