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The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the inv…

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  1. n. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
  2. n. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
  3. n. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
  4. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
  5. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into orfollowing up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thoroughinquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher andthe mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
  6. n:100 n. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically