Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who makes researches; one who is engaged in research.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who conducts research. In the field of scientific research, also called an
investigator orscientist .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
researches .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
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Examples
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Mary Wood, 42, was frantic for work when she applied to the bureau after getting divorced and losing her job as a title researcher in the oil and gas industry in the same week.
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Upon logging in, synesthetes can choose to share their data with a researcher; if they do, the researcher is automatically emailed and can log on to examine the results.
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The end of my scholarship approached, and one kind older researcher from the same institute decided to help me.
Problems… Darwi 2009
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UCSB brain researcher Jonathan Schooler has an intriguing theory about why our minds wander:
Boing Boing 2009
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For this reason a family member or researcher is required to request a citation by those criteria, which are usually unknown to them, or to pay a researcher to sort through tens of thousands of pages.
S 2610 IS 2010
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The end of my scholarship approached, and one kind older researcher from the same institute decided to help me.
Archive 2009-02-01 Darwi 2009
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“The hunting theory is the most accepted, and it appears that for most kites this was indeed the use,” said Dani Nadel, another kite researcher from the University of Haifa, Israel.
Mysterious Desert Lines Found To Be Animal Traps | Impact Lab 2010
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The researcher is amused when the President asks whether Republican brains could be modified.
Beat 360° 9/30/09 2009
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I think Rock, an active researcher, is right on this.
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I was a visiting researcher from a US university in Mannheim last Summer.
Observations on D-Land: I Steal a Euro, and Meet a Cool Cop 2009
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