A pesquisa
Example: A pesquisa revelou dados importantes sobre o comportamento dos consumidores.
Definition
"A pesquisa" refers to the systematic investigation or study conducted to discover facts, gather data, or gain knowledge, especially within the context of law. It involves examining information methodically to reveal important findings, as in "A pesquisa revelou dados importantes sobre o comportamento dos consumidores."
Etymology
The term "a pesquisa" comes from the Portuguese verb 'pesquisar,' meaning to search or investigate. It traces back to the Old French 'perchier,' derived from Latin 'perquirere,' combining 'per-' (through) and 'quaerere' (to seek). Did you know? This origin highlights the idea of thoroughly seeking or investigating.
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