Investigating

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  • noun. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically.
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  • verb. Present participle of investigate.
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  • noun. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
  • Word Usage
    "Waxman, Conyers, et al. made it clear before the last election that if they regained control, they would spend the term investigating the Administration for whatever they could, regardless really of merit."
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