Research and development
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The phrase research and development (also R and D or, more often, R&D), refers to creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of man, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications.
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See also
- Basic research
- Demonstration
- Industrial laboratory
- Innovation
- List of business and finance abbreviations
- List of companies by research and development spending
- List of countries by research and development spending
- Neglected tropical disease research and development
- Prototype
- Science of science policy
- Science policy
- Technological revolution
- Technology life cycle
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