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research findings

UK/rɪˈsɜːtʃ ˈfaɪndɪŋz/US/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ ˈfaɪndɪŋz/RE·search FIND·ings

Band 4-5task2speaking

the results or conclusions obtained from a study or investigation

Examples

The research findings suggest a link between diet and mood.

Publishers expect clear research findings before accepting an article.

The team's findings were consistent across different experiments.

Band 8 sentence

The research findings, published last month, challenge the prevailing theory in the field.

Collocations

  • preliminary findings
  • research findings indicate

Word family

finding nounfind verb

Common mistakes

researchs findingsresearch findings

the finding of researchthe findings of the research / research findings

Say it for a higher band

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Synonyms

results

Easily confused

results

The experiment's results showed a significant change in temperature.

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