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Basic Concepts: Research, Bus. Research; Methods and methodology; population and sample; census and sampling; variable and attribute; Operational definition; Data, information and knowledge; Research is a process of identifying the status of a phenomenon through deploying various methods in a systematic manner.
1. of or forming a base or basis; essential; fundamental: a basic principle. 2. a. pertaining to a chemical base. b. not having all of the hydroxyls of the base replaced by the acid group. c. alkaline.