The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
investigation - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: a detailed inquiry or systematic examination
Example: The police investigation ruled out murder in the death of the woman whose body was found in her flat.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • investigate
  • investigator
 
Collocations  
  • hinder the investigation
  • conduct / carry out an investigation
  • launch an investigation into something
  • murder investigation
  • under investigation
  • lead an investigation
  • criminal investigation
  • preliminary investigation
 
See also  
 
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