Researcher

/rɪˈsɜːr.tʃər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who conducts academic or scientific research.

The researcher published her findings in a reputable journal.

An individual who investigates or studies a specific topic to gather information and develop knowledge.

As a social researcher, he focused on the impact of technology on communication.

A person employed in a research capacity in an academic or corporate environment.

The biotech company hired several researchers to explore new treatments.

Someone who collects, analyzes, and interprets data to answer questions and solve problems.

The researcher used various statistical methods to analyze the survey results.

From the word 'research' + suffix '-er', indicating a person who performs research.

field researcher

A researcher who conducts studies in the natural environment.

market researcher

A person who conducts research to understand market trends and consumer preferences.

social researcher

An individual who studies social phenomena and issues.

research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources to establish facts.

investigation

A detailed inquiry into a specific matter or event.

scholarship

Academic study and achievement.

Research geek

He's a real research geek, always talking about his latest findings.

Data junkie

As a data junkie, she's always looking for the latest statistics and trends.