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# researcher

noun (a researcher, researchers)

«researcher» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A person whose job is to study something carefully to discover new facts, for example a scientist doing experiments or someone studying history or people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#m1)

### In the lessons

In science and news lessons, researchers find things out and publish results; children learn to ask who the researchers were and how they tested their idea. Phrases: medical researcher, researchers found that, a team of researchers.

### Examples

- Researchers found that dogs can understand many words. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x1)
- A team of researchers studied the coral reef. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x2)
- The researcher wore a lab coat and goggles. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x3)
- Researchers say more sleep helps children learn. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x4)
- My aunt is a researcher who studies bees. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x5)
- The researcher asked our class to fill in a survey. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/#x6)

### Note

Countable. Verb and noun: research (researching, researched; research as a noun is usually uncountable: do some research). Researchers found that is often reported as fact, but one study can be wrong, so check if others agree.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «researcher» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/researcher/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«researcher» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/researcher.html) on Mova free.