Investigation Definition & Meaning

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Investigation

Investigation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Investigation? [n] the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically [n] an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Investigation: investigating \| probe Related Terms \| Find terms related to Investigation: airing \| amassing evidence \| analysis \| buzz session \| canvassing \| close inquiry \| colloquium \| conference \| consideration \| debate \| debating \| deliberation \| delving \| department of investigation \| detection \| detective work \| dialectic \| dialogue \| discussion \| enquiry \| examination \| exchange of views \| exhaustive study \| exploration \| forum \| hearing \| indagation \| inquest \| inquiry \| inquisition \| interrogation \| investigative bureau \| joint discussion \| legislative investigation \| legwork \| logical analysis \| logical discussion \| observation \| observing \| open discussion \| open forum \| panel discussion \| perscrutation \| probe \| probing \| quest \| questioning \| rap \| rap session \| research \| review \| scrutiny \| search \| seminar \| sifting \| sleuthing \| sounding \| study \| survey \| surveying \| symposium \| town meeting \| treatment \| ventilation \| witch-hunt See Also \| analysis \| calibration \| count \| counting \| detecting \| detection \| detective work \| enquiry \| enquiry \| enumeration \| examination \| inquiry \| inquiry \| numeration \| police investigation \| reckoning \| research \| research \| scrutiny \| search \| sleuthing \| standardisation \| standardization \| surveillance \| tabulation \| tally \| testing \| wiretap \| work Investigation In Webster's Dictionary \Inves`tiga"tion\, n. [L. investigatio: cf. F. investigation.] The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.

Investigation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Investigation?

[n] the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
[n] an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Investigation: investigating | probe

Investigation In Webster's Dictionary

\In*ves`ti*ga"tion\, n. [L. investigatio: cf. F.
investigation.]
The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or
following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or
thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of
the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of
the judge, the moralist.

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