earlier research

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

Refers to studies or investigations conducted on a topic at a prior time.

earlierADJECTIVE + NOUN

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research

Examples (10)

  • Our findings challenge the conclusions of earlier research.
  • This study builds upon earlier research in the field of genetics.
  • Earlier research suggested a possible link, but our data provides conclusive evidence.
  • A limitation of earlier research was the small sample size.
  • In my literature review, I summarized key findings from earlier research on this topic.
  • The importance of this variable was often overlooked in earlier research.
  • Contrary to earlier research, the new experiments showed a different outcome.
  • How does this new model align with the results of earlier research?
  • Earlier research focused primarily on the symptoms, not the underlying causes.
  • Our results are consistent with earlier research, confirming the theory.