Investigation

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Synonyms of investigation

Antonyms of investigation

Collocations of investigation

criminal investigation
Frequency: 80 %

The police launched a criminal investigation into the robbery.

thorough investigation
Frequency: 70 %

The detective conducted a thorough investigation of the crime scene.

ongoing investigation
Frequency: 60 %

The authorities stated that the investigation is ongoing and updates will be provided.

fraud investigation
Frequency: 50 %

The company hired a team of experts to conduct a fraud investigation.

corruption investigation
Frequency: 45 %

The government launched a corruption investigation into the allegations against the officials.

Idiomatic Expressions for investigation

  • Phrase: deepen the investigation
    Meaning: to further explore or delve into a matter
    Usage: The detectives decided to deepen the investigation after finding new evidence.