Similar words: investigation, investigate, investigator, investing, investiture, direct investment, invest, castigate. Meaning: [ɪn'vestɪgeɪt] 
n. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically.
n. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically. 
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(31) The newspapers have shied away from investigating the story.
(32) The police are investigating fraudulent claims for fire damage.
(33) Reporters should stick to investigating the facts.
(34) The police are investigating the cause of the explosion.
(35) The police are investigating the robbery.
(36) The police are investigating death threats made against the two men.
(37) That's just the sort of abuse that he will be investigating.
(38) The subcommittee contends that the authorities were lax in investigating most of the cases.
(39) Scientists follow several well-defined steps in investigating unexpected outbreaks of disease.
(40) Scientists are investigating the effects of diet on fighting cancer.
(41) It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster/to allocate blame to individuals.
(42) Police are investigating the suspected drug ring at the school.
(43) He says he's been investigating my complaint, but I feel he's just going through the motions.
(44) Scientists are investigating the previously unsuspected side effects of the drug.
(45) Police are investigating the theft of computers from the company's offices.
(46) Police are investigating a spate of burglaries in the Kingsland Road area.
(47) Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files.
(48) Police are investigating how £20 million was illegally transferred from/out of the Trust's bank account.
(49) Police are investigating a series of violent rapes in the town.
(50) From 1940 to 1943, he was general counsel of the House committee investigating un-American activities.
(51) Scientists are investigating to find out the cause of the crash/are investigating how the crash occurred.
(52) The governor of the prison is investigating allegations that a prisoner was attacked and beaten by a prison warder.
(53) He ordered his secretary to shred important documents when government inspectors started investigating his business affairs.
(54) Essex police are investigating the mysterious disappearance of two young men.
(55) The project forms part of a larger project investigating the history of the cinema.
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(56) Fraud detectives are investigating the company, three of whose senior executives have already been arrested.
(57) The police are investigating the matter, and he may face criminal charges .
(58) The Society for Psychical Research is investigating reports of a ghost at the old vicarage.
(59) Judge Hawthorne was chosen to head the team investigating the allegations of abuse.
(60) Police are investigating the death of a man in custody.
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