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1 investigation
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2 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) uzziņas; ziņu birojs2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) izmeklēšana* * *apjautāšanās; izmeklēšana; pētījums; pieprasījums -
3 probe
[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) zonde2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) izpēte; izmeklēšana2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) []pētīt; iedziļināties2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) zondēt; iztaustīt* * *zonde; zondēt; iedziļināties -
4 substitute
1. verb(to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) aizvietot; aizstāt2. noun(a person or thing used or acting instead of another: Guesswork is no substitute for investigation; She is not well enough to play in the tennis match, so we must find a substitute; ( also adjective) I was substitute headmaster for a term.) aizvietotājs; aizstājējs* * *vietnieks; surogāts, aizstājējs; aizstāt
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investigation — A formal SFA examination into the activities of a firm or registered person. Firms or individuals involved are served with a written Notice of Investigation . Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * investigate in‧ves‧ti‧gate… … Financial and business terms
investigation — investigate ► VERB 1) carry out a systematic or formal inquiry into (an incident or allegation) so as to establish the truth. 2) carry out research into (a subject). 3) make a search or systematic inquiry. DERIVATIVES investigable adjective… … English terms dictionary
investigation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ careful, close, detailed ▪ extensive ▪ The authorities conducted an extensive investigation into his tax affairs. ▪ full, in depth … Collocations dictionary
investigation — I noun careful search, careful study, close inquiry, collection of facts, detailed examination, examination, exhaustive study, exploration, formal scrutiny, indagatio, inquire to ascertain facts, inquiry, inquisitio, interrogation, investigatio,… … Law dictionary
investigation — early 15c., from O.Fr. investigacion (14c.), from L. investigationem (nom. investigatio) a searching into, a searching for, noun of action from pp. stem of investigare to trace out, search after, from in in, into (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) +… … Etymology dictionary
investigation — noun we cannot determine the cause of the fire without further investigation Syn: examination, inquiry, study, inspection, exploration, consideration, analysis, appraisal; research, scrutiny, perusal; probe, review, (background) check, survey … Thesaurus of popular words
investigation — noun see investigate … New Collegiate Dictionary
investigation — noun /ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/ 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… … Wiktionary
investigation — noun Syn: examination, enquiry, study, inspection, exploration, analysis, research, scrutiny, probe, review … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
investigation */*/*/ — UK [ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms investigation : singular investigation plural investigations the process of trying to find out all the details or facts about something in order to discover who or what caused it … English dictionary
investigation — in|ves|ti|ga|tion [ ın,vestı geıʃn ] noun count or uncount *** the process of trying to find out all the details or facts about something in order to learn who or what caused it or how it happened: There were no new suspects in the murder, but… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
