"basic research" meaning in English

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          "word": "fundamental research"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "type of research",
          "word": "基礎研究"
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          "roman": "jīchǔ yánjiū",
          "sense": "type of research",
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          "sense": "type of research",
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          "word": "základní výzkum"
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          "sense": "type of research",
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          "word": "grundforskning"
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          "sense": "type of research",
          "word": "perustutkimus"
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          "sense": "type of research",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "recherche fondamentale"
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          "sense": "type of research",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Grundlagenforschung"
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          "sense": "type of research",
          "word": "tunngaviusumik ilisimatusarneq"
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          "roman": "kiso kenkyū",
          "sense": "type of research",
          "word": "基礎研究"
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          "sense": "type of research",
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          "word": "badania podstawowe"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "fundamentálʹnyje isslédovanija",
          "sense": "type of research",
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          "word": "фундамента́льные иссле́дования"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "type of research",
      "word": "基礎研究"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "jīchǔ yánjiū",
      "sense": "type of research",
      "word": "基础研究"
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      "word": "基礎研究"
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      "word": "badania podstawowe"
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