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in·ves·ti·ga·tive / inˈvestiˌgātiv/ (also in·ves·ti·ga·to·ry / -gəˌtôrē/ ) • adj. of or concerned with investigating something: a special investigative committee to look into the strikers' demands. ∎ (of journalism or a journalist) inquiring intensively into and seeking to expose malpractice, the miscarriage of justice, or other controversial issues.
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