research
I
noun
analysis, careful search, close inquiry, eruditio, examination, experimentation, exploration, factfinding, indagation, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, investigation, observation, probe, pursuit, quest, questioning, reconnaissance, scrutiny, search, study, survey, testing program
II
verb
analyze, burrow, chase after, check on, delve into, dissect, examine, experiment, explore, go in quest of, hunt, indagate, inquire, inspect, investigate, look into, probe into, pry, pursue, pursue an inquiry, quest, read up on, scan, scrutinize, search, seek, sleuth, study, test, trace, track, unearth
III
index
analysis, analyze, audit, canvass, delve, examination (study), examine (study), experiment, indagation, inquire, inquiry (systematic investigation), investigation, peruse, probe, quest, scrutinize, scrutiny, study, test
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006