исследование

• Изслѣдованiе (Izslědovanije) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

From the verb иссле́довать (isslédovatʹ, “to explore, examine”), which in turn comes from the noun след (sled, “track, trail, mark”).

• IPA^(key): [ɪs⁽ʲ⁾ːˈlʲedəvənʲɪje]

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иссле́дование • (isslédovanije) n inan (genitive иссле́дования, nominative plural иссле́дования, genitive plural иссле́дований)

1. research, study
2. exploration, investigation
3. analysis
4. research paper, study

Used in the plural more often than in English, especially when referring to research in general rather than a particular study.

• изуче́ние (izučénije), ана́лиз (análiz)