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Word:
investigation
IPA transcription: [,ɪnv,ɛstəɡ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of investigation
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
probe, investigation
Meaning:
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"
Synonyms:
investigation, investigating
Meaning:
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Usage examples
Her voice was tremulous with anxiety and investigation.
It was issued after an investigation that took five years.
If you wish to make any investigation of the affairs of the house, I----"
The police never made any investigation; it was handled by the coroner alone.
Our next task is the investigation and the understanding of this dream distortion.
Elinor, now, being ready, cut short all further investigation by beginning the rehearsal.
We showed plainly, and after investigation proved, that he was not to be believed on his oath.
All judgements do not require examination, that is, investigation into the grounds of their truth.
A family affair was not subject to the investigation of the cardinal; a family affair concerned nobody.
So little pains do the vulgar take in the investigation of truth, accepting readily the first story that comes to hand.
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