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scientific research

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Noun1.scientific researchscientific research - research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses
research project
research - systematic investigation to establish facts
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


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"It was a purely scientific research party sent out by my father's father, the Jeddak of Helium, to rechart the air currents, and to take atmospheric density tests," replied the fair prisoner, in a low, well-modulated voice.
A Princess of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
The allied Chino-Japanese fleet made the same distinction as the Germans between airships and fighting machines heavier than air, but the type in both cases was entirely different from the occidental models, and--it is eloquent of the vigour with which these great peoples took up and bettered the European methods of scientific research in almost every particular the invention of Asiatic engineers.
The War in the Air by Wells, H.G. View in context
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