researcher
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈsɜː.t͡ʃə/, /ˈɹiː.sɜː.t͡ʃə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹiˌsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/, /ɹiˈsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/
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- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃə(ɹ)
Noun edit
researcher (plural researchers)
- One who researches.
- 2013 July 19, Ian Sample, “Irregular bedtimes may affect children's brains”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 34:
- Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and sleeping habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
one who researches
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Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English researcher. First attested in 1968.[1]
Noun edit
researcher c
- One who perform research; an archival researcher who search archives for background information related to someone or something specific (often for newspapers, radio, or TV).
- Synonym: kunskapare
- 2023 August 27, Vendela Lönnqvist, “Pernilla Wahlgren och Sofia Wistams trista besked för podden – nu berättar de sanningen [Pernilla Wahlgren and Sofia Wistam's sad news for the podcast – now they're revealing the truth]”, in Svensk Damtidning:
- Sofia Wistam påbörjade sin programledarroll under 1990-talet, då hon jobbade som researcher på TV4:s Nyhetsmorgon.
- Sofia Wistam began her hosting role during the 1990s, when she worked as an archival researcher on TV4's "Nyhetsmorgon" morning show.
See also edit
- forskare (“researcher”)