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Investigation
01
an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth
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Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
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Countable
Plural form
investigations
Examples
The detective launched an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the jewelry.
02
the act or process of gathering evidence or facts of a matter in a scientific and systematic way
Examples
The scientists' investigation of the ancient artifacts provided valuable insights into early civilizations.
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