rakendusuuring(originaaluuring uute teadmiste saamiseks, et lahendada kindel praktiline probleem suhteliselt lühikese aja jooksul, см. arendusuuring)
applied research Research directed toward using knowledge gained by basic research to make things or to create situations that will serve a practical or utilitarian purpose[e’plaɪd ,n'sə:tʃ]
