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study vs research

These phrases are comparable but have different meanings and contexts. 'Study' is commonly used to refer to learning or reviewing a subject, while 'research' is used to describe a systematic investigation to discover new information or validate existing knowledge.

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Last updated: June 20, 2024 • 851 views

study

The word 'study' is correct and commonly used in English to refer to learning or reviewing a subject.

You can use 'study' when talking about learning or reviewing a subject, such as 'I need to study for my exam.'

Examples:

I need to study for my history test.
She is studying French at university.
He studied the behavior of ants in his research project.

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Our current volunteer study only pays 20 bucks.
During paintball in the study room with colonel mustard.
12 study subjects can't prove anything conclusively.
Lipski's posting sophomore study buddies.
A requirement for emergency study sessions.
Scully refuses to present my study.
Right, render environment medical study room.
You just need a study partner.
Counsel knows there is no buried study.
Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals.
FDA approval... pending double-blind study.
I study ancient peoples and cultures.
Please consider this library your study.
My study deals with extracting secrets from unwilling subjects.
Spitzer's study caused controversy and attracted media attention.
Confucianism is a study and theory of relationships especially within hierarchies.
One study reported a possible association with rheumatoid arthritis.
The castle at Meybod is currently under study.
However, a 2015 study doubted Lindgren's interpretation.
The feasibility study for the Greece-Italy pipeline was conducted in 2003.

Alternatives:

learn
review
examine
analyze
explore

research

The word 'research' is correct and commonly used in English to describe a systematic investigation to discover new information or validate existing knowledge.

You can use 'research' when referring to a systematic investigation to discover new information or validate existing knowledge, such as 'She is conducting research on climate change.'

Examples:

She is conducting research on climate change.
The team is researching new cancer treatments.
He conducted research on the effects of social media on mental health.

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My Department of Defense research grant is renewed.
I need their research for something urgent.
Navy research scientist was attacked in the park.
Detective Genda has helped me tremendously in my research.
G.D.'s early research into interstellar exploration.
Oscorp was already a leader in genetic research...
$1 million in exploratory research.
A mysterious persistent noise was disrupting their research.
Project ALS is driving scientific research forward.
Market research showed customers want it.
And Miss Bennett, with her beautiful research.
Halloran Industries, research and engineering for space communication and exploration.
That's the nature of government research.
Checking stats, running tests, doing research.
Two brains were transported for research.
There's a market research assistant post.
I remember this research from Columbia university.
I did a little research last night.
West Campus was originally a biological research laboratory.
And our trip was for research.

Alternatives:

investigate
explore
analyze
examine
study

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