A collective name for the Middle East and Near East. The Near and Middle East.

history / the study of history

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

to research, to study

a piece of research, a study, investigation

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

researcher

a laboratory

research association; research society / group of enthusiasts (as may be found in schools, colleges, etc)