Dictionary Entry
investigation
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination
In a Sentence
“Despite thorough investigation, the perpetrator of the attacks remains unknown.”
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