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Researcher

One who researches.

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noun
  1. 1

    One who researches.

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investigatornounOne who investigates.
research workernouna scientist who devotes himself to doing research

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investigatornounOne who investigates.
research workernouna scientist who devotes himself to doing research
fact-findingnounThe determination of factual information.
researchnoun(uncountable, countable in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to one's self).
investigativeOf or pertaining to investigation
inquirynounThe act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
findernounOne who finds or discovers something.
studynounMental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
searchernounOne who searches.
seekernounOne who seeks.
specialistnounSomeone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
searchnounThe act of searching in general.
authornounThe originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
granteenounThe person to whom something is granted.
applicantnounOne who applies for something; one who makes a request; a petitioner.
reviewernounA person who writes reviews for a newspaper or other publication; a critic.
scientistnounOne whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.
fellowshipnounA company of people that share the same interest or aim.
scholarnounA student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
fellownoun(chiefly in the plural, also figuratively) A companion; a comrade.

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