Look up
Look up verb - Seek information from.
Research
Research verb - To search through or into.
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Synonyms for Research
Look up and research are semantically related in examine topic. Sometimes you can use "Look up" instead a verb "Research".
Both terms in one sentence
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To the point that Reinhard can cite Machiavelli and look up Japanese martial arts or Yang can research on Napoleon's tactics with little problem.
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It helps enormously that the child's computer has a full history of technology stored, while the people on the other end of the phone can look up theoretical academic research on bringing technology to lost colonies, which is apparently a minor academic discipline in that galaxy.
Source: Giving Radio to the Romans
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