RESEARCH FACILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does research facility mean? 

• RESEARCH FACILITY (noun)
  The noun RESEARCH FACILITY has 1 sense:

1. a center where research is done

  Familiarity information: RESEARCH FACILITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RESEARCH FACILITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A center where research is done

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

research center; research facility

Hypernyms ("research facility" is a kind of...):

center; centre (a building dedicated to a particular activity)

 Context examples 

The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cancer Center is a basic research facility devoted to the understanding of the fundamental biology of human cancer.

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cancer Center, NCI Thesaurus)

A government-owned, contractor operated cancer research facility located in Frederick, MD.

(Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, NCI Thesaurus)