rechercher

Definitions of rechercher
  1. verb
    inquire into
    synonyms: enquêter
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    type of:
    examiner
    investigate scientifically
  2. verb
    question or examine thoroughly and closely
    synonyms: examiner, sonder
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    types:
    enquêter, enquêter sur, ouvrir une enquête
    conduct an inquiry or investigation of
    entendre
    examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
    espionner
    secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
    type of:
    examiner
    investigate scientifically
  3. verb
    investigate scientifically
    synonyms: examiner
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    enquêter
    inquire into
    explorer
    travel to or penetrate into
    examiner, sonder
    question or examine thoroughly and closely
    enquêter, enquêter sur, ouvrir une enquête
    conduct an inquiry or investigation of
    consulter
    seek information from
    entendre
    examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
    type of:
    analyser, examiner, étudier
    consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
  4. verb
    conduct an inquiry or investigation of
    synonyms: enquêter, enquêter sur, ouvrir une enquête
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    types:
    espionner
    secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
    type of:
    examiner, sonder
    question or examine thoroughly and closely
  5. verb
    hunt or look for; want for a particular reason
    synonyms:
    désirer, souhaiter, vouloir
    wish or demand the presence of
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    type of:
    chercher, recherhcer
    try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  6. verb
    go in search of or hunt for
    synonyms: pourchasser
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    type of:
    chercher, recherhcer
    try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  7. verb
    search or seek
    synonyms: cherhcer
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    types:
    fouiller, fouiner, fureter
    search or inquire in a meddlesome way
    type of:
    examiner, regarder
    observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  8. verb
    attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner
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    types:
    consulter
    seek information from
    type of:
    examiner
    investigate scientifically
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