researchship

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paid position doing research, typically for a university or non-profit organization.
  2. The practice or quality of conducting research.
noun
  1. Alternative form of research ship.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈsɜːt͡ʃˌʃɪp/ /ˈɹiːsɜːt͡ʃ-/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-researchship.wav /ˈɹiˌsɜɹt͡ʃˌʃɪp/ /ɹiˈsɜɹt͡ʃ-/ /ɹə-/ /ɹɪˌsɜːt͡ʃˈʃɪp/ /ˌɹiːsɜːt͡ʃ-/ /ˌɹiˌsɜɹt͡ʃˈʃɪp/ /ɹiˌsɜɹt͡ʃ-/ En-us-research ship.oga

Word forms

researchship researchships

Etymology

From research + -ship (suffix denoting a property or state of being).

Related words

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