investigation

investigation has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 13.

Definitions

• n.. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
• n.. the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
• n.. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"