rechercher — meaning in English
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English meaning
- investigate verb To look into something carefully in order to find out the facts.
- pursue verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
- research noun Careful, systematic study of a subject to discover or confirm facts.
- search verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
Senses
rechercher is used for these senses in English:
- investigate (intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
- look for (transitive) To seek.
- pursue (ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
- pursue (transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.). [from late 14th c.]
- research (transitive) To search or examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
- research (intransitive) To make an extensive investigation into.
pursue — full definition
- verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
- verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.