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Investigation
noun
The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
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The word 'Investigation' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used as a noun to describe the act or process of investigating or looking into something closely, typically in order to gather evidence or information. Example: The police launched an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the valuable painting from the museum.
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"Although the investigation is in its early stages, we will take action to protect the public if we uncover evidence that could affect the safety of other rides at the park or elsewhere".
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
The Guardian, which was first published in 1821, is most recently renowned for its agenda-setting NSA and GCHQ revelations following disclosures by whistleblower Edward Snowden, its globally acclaimed investigation into phone hacking and the launch of its groundbreaking digital-first strategy in 2011 and its trailblazing partnership with WikiLeaks in 2010.
A police investigation was launched into the data issues.
The Guardian is also known for its globally acclaimed investigation into phone hacking, the launch of its groundbreaking digital-first strategy in 2011 and its trailblazing partnership with WikiLeaks in 2010.
The Health and Safety Executive has launched an investigation into what went wrong and to determine whether the theme park was operating the ride within the law.
An investigation into what caused the men to crash into the cliff face is ongoing.
"There are legal criteria for ordering preventative detention, such as preserving the public order or guaranteeing the continuity of an investigation.
We're largely dependent on whistleblowers – normally disillusioned chuggers – to enlighten us, as in last year's investigation by Dispatches.
The treatment of children in church-run residential homes is a key concern of the investigation, which is chaired by the retired judge Sir Anthony Hart and is considering cases between 1922 – when Northern Ireland was founded – and 1995.
Some of the departures have been as a result of sackings and the South Australian auditor general has since begun an investigation.
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