research

Pronunciation: [ri'sә:tʃ]

Average Rank: 1841

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 研究, 调查, 考察 vi. 研究, 调查

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. systematic investigation to establish facts
  • v. attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner
  • v. inquire into
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 cet6 ky ielts
Word Forms:
Present Participle: researching
Past Participle: researched
Plural: researches
Past: researched
3rd Person: researches

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#439

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.6% (Top 95.6% most frequent)
95.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1632

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 83.7% (Top 83.7% most frequent)
83.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#3453

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 65.5% (Top 65.5% most frequent)
65.5%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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