Investigation synonyms
ĭn-vĕs'tĭ-gā'shən
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examination (related)
An investigation or inspection made for the purpose of diagnosis.
(Law) The examination of a person or property, as by a law enforcement officer, for the purpose of discovering evidence of a crime.
Of, in, or for exploration
(Law) An inquest or any judicial inquiry
A physical examination.
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
(Medicine) of, or relating to an unapproved drug or chemical entity being studied.
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Systems analysis.
A careful inspection or appraisal:
zetetic
(Rare) Seeking; proceeding by inquiry.
A close questioning or examination, as of a political figure.
study (related)
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
Careful, systematic, patient study and investigation in some field of knowledge, undertaken to discover or establish facts or principles
Religious instruction given orally to catechumens
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(Informal) Routine work that is necessary to a job, as that of a news reporter, involving, typically, walking or driving from place to place, away from the office
perscrutation
(Rare) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny.
The definition of a review is an examination, report, survey or evaluation.
To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically:
A type of longitudinal wave that originates as the vibration of a medium (such as a person's vocal cords or a guitar string) and travels through gases, liquids, and elastic solids as variations of pressure and density. The loudness of a sound perceived by the ear depends on the amplitude of the sound wave and is measured in decibels, while its pitch depends on its frequency, measured in hertz.
A model of Ford automobile
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An inspection or exploration of an area, especially one made to gather military information.
A detailed examination of objects, such as goods or discovery materials, to determine qualities such as fitness, relevance, or consistency with a prior description.
The definition of an inquiry is a question or an investigation.
re-investigation (related)
investigative (related)
risk assessment (related)
reinvestigation (related)
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assessment (related)
interrogation (related)
evaluation (related)
consideration (related)
Tending to persuade one or to prove that a certain proposition or allegation is true. Relevant evidence may be excluded by a court if its probative value is outweighed by the threat of prejudicing a matter unfairly.
A formal discussion of some subject, often in writing; discourse or treatise
A session, as of an investigatory committee or a grand jury, at which testimony is taken from witnesses.
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A judicial inquiry, as a coroner's investigation of a death
Find another word for investigation. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for investigation, like: examination, search, exploratory, inquisition, exploration, investigating, investigational, analysis, survey, zetetic and catechism.
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