Der Hauptforscher
Example: Der Hauptforscher präsentierte die Ergebnisse der Studie gestern.
Definition
"Der Hauptforscher" refers to the lead researcher or principal investigator in a scientific or academic study, who is primarily responsible for designing, conducting, and overseeing the research project and presenting its results.
Etymology
The term "der Hauptforscher" combines the German words "Haupt," meaning main or chief, and "Forscher," meaning researcher. It literally translates to 'the main researcher,' highlighting the person's central role in leading research efforts.
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"Der Hauptforscher" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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the lead researcher