researchers
word · lemma: researcher
Definition
People who carefully study a topic or problem to discover new facts or information. 'Researchers' is the plural form of 'researcher'.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly in academic, scientific, or investigative contexts. Common combinations: 'medical researchers', 'scientific researchers', 'lead researchers'. Gender-neutral in English. Distinguished from 'scientists' (often more experimental) and 'students' (learners, not professionals).
Example Sentences
Many researchers work in laboratories.
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Researchers study diseases to find cures.
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The researchers asked people many questions.
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Last year, a team of researchers discovered a new species of frog.
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The researchers were surprised by the results of the experiment.
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Some researchers work independently, while others join large projects.
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