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investigation

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Noun

the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal

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investigating probe

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guinea pig inquisitory probing searching experiment rule of evidence scientific method fishing expedition government man fbi agent more...

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