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单词 investigation
释义

investigation

UK /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularinvestigation
pluralinvestigations

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    the process of trying to find out all the details or facts about something in order to discover who or what caused it or how it happened

    There were no new suspects in the murder, but the investigation is continuing.

    investigation of/into:

    the investigation into the crash of Flight 803

    be under investigation:

    She is still under investigation (=being investigated) by the Spanish police.

    Synonyms and related words

    An attempt to find out information

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with investigation as the object
    ▪ conduct, demand, launch, order, require, undertake

investigation

US /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularinvestigation
pluralinvestigations

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    the process of trying to find out all the details or facts about something in order to learn who or what caused it or how it happened

    There were no new suspects in the murder, but the investigation is continuing.

    investigation of/into:

    the investigation into the crash of Flight 803

    be under investigation:

    She is still under investigation (=being investigated) by the Spanish police.

    Synonyms and related words

    An attempt to find out information

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with investigation as the object
    ▪ conduct, demand, launch, order, require, undertake

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