Research definition

Research means a methodical investigation into a subject.
Research means a systematic investigation, including research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge.
Research means a systematic investigation, including research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge. Activities that meet this definition constitute research for purposes of this policy, whether or not they are conducted or supported under a program that is considered research for other purposes. For example, some demonstration and service programs may include research activities. For purposes of this part, the following activities are deemed not to be research:

Examples of Research in a sentence

  • Research outputs are distributed six months after their first online publication in the original published version and with proper attribution to the source of the original publication.

  • Research outputs of researchers employed by Dutch Universities that comply with the legal requirements of Article 25fa of the Dutch Copyright Act, are distributed online and free of cost or other barriers in institutional repositories.

  • Scale-invariant drain current in nano-FETs. Journal of Nano Research, 10, P.

  • Recitals: SynGAP Research Fund (!SRF”) is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation exempt from U.S. federal income tax pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the !Code”).

  • Licensee can download metadata from the Research Dashboard, in computer readable format, such as: • Institution member’s name • article’s title; • DOI; • Currency • Author’s Name; • Author’s email; • Author’s Orcid ID (when provided); The Publisher shall deliver article metadata to Crossref.


More Definitions of Research

Research means either or both of External Research and Internal Research.
Research means a systematic investigation, including research development, testing and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge. Activities which meet this definition constitute research for purposes of this policy, whether or not they are conducted or supported under a program which is considered research for other purposes. For example, some demonstration and service programs may include research activities.
Research as used in this clause, means all basic, applied, and demonstration research in all fields of science, medicine, engineering, and mathematics, including, but not limited to, research in economics, education, linguistics, medicine, psychology, social sciences statistics, and research involving human subjects or animals.
Research means study or systematic investigation of any biological resource or technological application, that uses biological systems, living organisms or derivatives thereof to make or modify products or processes for any use;
Research means scientific, systematic study and observation, including basic research or applied research that is in the public interest and that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws or studies conducted in the public interest in the area of public health. Research with personal information that may have been collected from a consumer in the course of the consumer’s interactions with a business’s service or device for other purposes shall be:
Research means conducting research activities to discover, design, optimize, deliver and advance Licensed Agents and Products, including pre-clinical studies and optimization up to the filing of an IND for such Licensed Agent or Product, but excluding Development, Manufacture and Commercialization. When used as a verb, “Researching” means to engage in Research. [***].
Research means a systematic investigation, including research, development, testing, and evaluation designed to develop or contribute to general knowledge. See Directive for additional provisions for including humans in the womb, pregnant women, and neonates (Subpart B); prisoners (Subpart C); and children (Subpart D). See also state and local law for research using autopsy materials.