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researcher

  • /ɹɪˈsɜː.t͡ʃə/ UK
  • /ˈɹiː.sɜː.t͡ʃə/ UK
  • /ˈɹiˌsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/ US
  • /ɹiˈsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/ US

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noun researchers

  1. One who researches. Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers fou

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Closest in meaning: investigator, research worker, fact-finding, research, investigative, inquiry, finder, study, searcher, seeker, specialist, search, author, grantee, applicant, reviewer

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noun one who researches

Españolinvestigador, investigadora
한국어연구원 yeon'guwon, 연구자 yeon'guja
日本語研究員 kenkyūin, 研究者 kenkyūsha
中文研究員 /研究员 yánjiūyuán, 研究者 yánjiūzhě
हिन्दीशोधकर्ता śodhkartā, शोधक śodhak, शोधार्थी śodhārthī
Portuguêspesquisador, pesquisadora, investigador, investigadora
Françaischercheur, chercheuse
DeutschForscher, Forscherin
Italianoricercatore, ricercatrice
Ελληνικάερευνητής erevnitís
Românăcercetător, cercetătoare
Русскийиссле́дователь isslédovatelʹ, иссле́довательница isslédovatelʹnica, нау́чный сотру́дник naúčnyj sotrúdnik, нау́чная сотру́дница naúčnaja sotrúdnica
Tiếng Việtnhà nghiên cứu
العربيةبَاحِث bāḥiṯ, بَاحِثَة bāḥiṯa

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@misc{researcher_2026,
  title = {researcher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/researcher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}