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Hi,
Is there any significant difference between those words?

I find their meanings just the same..
Thanks in advance,
Irma.
  

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[nq:1]Is there any significant difference between those words? [/nq] Their meanings are similar, yes, as might be guessed at from their form and etymology. But they are used quite differently.

  • [nq:1]Is there any significant difference between those words?
  • [/nq] Their meanings are similar, yes, as might be guessed at from their form and etymology.
  • But they are used quite differently.
  • Adrian
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[nq:1]Is there any significant difference between those words? I find their meanings just the same..[/nq]
Their meanings are similar, yes, as might be guessed at from their form and etymology. But they are used quite differently.
Adrian
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[nq:1]Their meanings are similar, yes, as might be guessed at from their form and etymology. But they are used quite differently.[/nq]
And.. Do you know how to use them?
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[nq:1]Hi, Is there any significant difference between those words? I find their meanings just the same.. Thanks in advance, Irma.[/nq]
I think search means to find, like in "search the wood for the child." Research is what the professors do in universities. It means to do a lot of work in order to gain an understanding of something. You search the internet, look up books in a library, and do e
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[nq:2]Hi, Is there any significant difference between those words? I find their meanings just the same.. Thanks in advance, Irma.[/nq]
[nq:1]I think search means to find, like in "search the wood for the child." Research is what the professors do ... look up books in a library, and do experiments in labotories. Both words can be used as verb or noun.[/nq]
Hi Robert,
You are right! I un

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