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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

research

IPA: //rɪˈsɜːrtʃ//

KK: /ˈriːsɜːrtʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To actively study or investigate a subject in order to discover new information or reach a deeper understanding.

Example: Scientists often research new treatments for diseases.

noun

Definition: A detailed and systematic investigation or study aimed at discovering new information or understanding a subject better.

Example: The scientist conducted extensive research to find a cure for the disease.

transitive verb

Definition: To study something carefully and in detail to find out more about it or to gather information.

Example: The scientist will research the impact of climate change on wildlife.

researchable

IPA: /rɪˈsɜːrʧəbl/

KK: /rɪˈsɜːrʧəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be studied or investigated in detail to gain more information or knowledge.

Example: The topic is researchable, allowing scholars to explore it further.

researcher

IPA: /rɪˈsɜːrtʃər/

KK: /rɪˈsɜːrʧər/

noun

Definition: A person who studies a subject in detail to discover new information or reach a new understanding.

Example: The researcher published her findings in a scientific journal.

reselect

IPA: //ˌriːsɪˈlɛkt//

KK: /riˈsɛlɛkt/

verb

Definition: To choose something again after having already chosen it before.

Example: After reviewing the options, I decided to reselect my favorite dish from the menu.

resemble

IPA: /rɪˈzɛmbəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛmbəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To look like or be similar to someone or something.

Example: She resembles her mother in both appearance and personality.

resembling

IPA: /rɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of looking like or being similar to someone or something else.

Example: The resembling of the two paintings made it hard to tell which was the original.

verb

Definition: To look like or be similar to someone or something.

Example: The painting is resembling the style of the famous artist.

resentence

IPA: /rɪˈsɛntəns/

KK: /rɪˈsɛntəns/

verb

Definition: To give a new sentence or punishment to someone, especially in a legal context.

Example: The judge decided to resentenced the criminal after reviewing the case.

reserved

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrvd/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvd/

adjective

Definition: Not showing one's feelings or thoughts easily; keeping emotions or opinions to oneself.

Example: She was reserved at the party, speaking only when spoken to.

reset

IPA: /ˈriːsɛt/

KK: /ˈriːˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A process or action of setting something back to its original state or position.

Example: After the software update, I had to do a reset of my device to restore its settings.

transitive verb

Definition: To change something back to its original state or to set it again after it has been changed.

Example: I need to reset my password to access my account.

reside

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪd/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To live in a particular place for a long time or permanently.

Example: Many people reside in the city for work opportunities.

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