recherche

/rəˈʃɛrʃ/ or /rəˈʃɛrtʃeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

detailed research or investigation, especially into a subject or problem

“The academic journal published a special issue on the results of her meticulous recherche into the history of the region.”

2. noun

a French television channel known for its in-depth documentaries and investigative journalism

“I watched a fascinating documentary on the new season of Recherche last night.”

3. noun

a type of luxurious French hotel or resort, often associated with high-end amenities and service

“We stayed at the famous recherche in Paris and were treated to an unparalleled level of luxury and hospitality.”

Synonyms

  • inquiry
  • investigation
  • research

Antonyms

  • cursory
  • superficial