Investigation: alternatives and connections

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the compo…

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To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to comp…

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of Count

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The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.

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See Inquiry.

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The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

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The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.

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The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

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The act or art of numbering.

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of Reckon

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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

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Close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.

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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.

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The act of forming into a table or tables; as, the tabulation of statistics.

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Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which cor…

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To strike with a slight or gentle blow; to touch gently; to rap lightly; to pat; as, to tap one with the hand or a cane.

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of Test

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See Inquiry.

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The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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See Inquire.

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See Inquire.

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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…

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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…

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To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and ac…

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To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and ac…

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of Investigate

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To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe.

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