researching
USREE-surch-ing/ˈɹiˌsɝt͡ʃɪŋ/UKri-SUR-ching/ɹɪˈsɜːt͡ʃɪŋ/AUSri-SURCH-ing/ɹɪˈsɜːt͡ʃɪŋ/
- 1Present participle of research. Use this form for an action that is happening now.
She is researching her family history online.
They are researching ways to cut their energy costs.
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- 2The work of looking carefully into a subject to learn more about it.
Like a detective looking for clues to solve a case.
Researching the topic took her the whole weekend.
Good researching means checking many different sources.
Similarinvestigation, study, inquiry
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researching is a form of research
research, verb: To study something carefully to find out facts about it. Full entry
- Forms
- researchresearches he/she/itresearching -ing formresearched past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- research → researching: add -ing
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