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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An observatory or laboratory devoted to researches for the increase of knowledge, as distinguished from a mere observing station or an educational laboratory. The Mount Weather Research Observatory is maintained by the U. S. Weather Bureau for scientific research. Also
research-laboratory .
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