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Definition investigative in American English

investigative adjective

adjective
/ɪnˈvestɪˌɡeɪtɪv/
1

intended to discover new details and facts about something

Example

investigative journalism/techniques/committee

Synonyms and related words
investigate look into follow up
1.1

used about someone who tries to discover new facts and details about something

Example

an investigative reporter

Synonyms and related words
investigate look into follow up
Definition investigative in American English