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单词 investigational
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investigationaladj.

Brit. /ɪnˌvɛstᵻˈɡeɪʃn̩(ə)l/, /ɪnˌvɛstᵻˈɡeɪʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /ᵻnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)nəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: investigation n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < investigation n. + -al suffix1. Compare earlier investigating adj., investigative adj., investigatorial adj., investigatory adj.
That carries out investigation; of the nature of, relating to, or involving investigation.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective]
exploratory1620
investigatory1760
investigative1773
examinational1826
indagatory1855
investigational1872
1872 Wisconsin State Jrnl. 7 Feb. Governor Warmouth was before the Congressional Investigational Committee nearly five hours to-day.
1905 Science 29 Sept. 387/1 Investigational apparatus of great importance.
1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 4 Sept. 7/3 An unprecedented demand for botanical specialists to fill investigational and advisory posts.
1971 Mod. Law Rev. 34 vi. 651 What..is to be the future of the social sciences as part of the normal decisional or investigational equipment of lawyers?
2015 Publishers Weekly Rev. (Nexis) 24 July This lively investigational work from journalist Price reveals how little we know about vitamins.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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