O pesquisador principal
Example: O pesquisador principal liderou o projeto com grande competência.
Definition
"O pesquisador principal" refers to the lead researcher responsible for overseeing and directing a research project, ensuring its scientific integrity and successful completion. This person coordinates the team, manages resources, and makes key decisions throughout the investigation process.
Etymology
The term "o pesquisador principal" comes from Portuguese, where "pesquisador" means researcher, derived from the verb "pesquisar" (to research or investigate), which traces back to Latin "perquirere" meaning to seek thoroughly. "Principal" means main or chief, originating from Latin "principalis," meaning first or foremost. Did you know that the word "pesquisar" shares roots with English words like 'perquire' or 'inquire'?
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the principal investigator