researcher

researcher
research NOUN the systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
VERB 1) carry out research into. 2) use research to discover or verify information to be presented in (a book, programme, etc.).
DERIVATIVES researcher noun.
ORIGIN obsolete French recercher, from cerchier 'to search' .

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