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单词 indagation
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Definition of indagation in English:

indagation

noun ɪndəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounrare
  • Research or investigation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He mocked our most diligent and exquisite indagation.
    • For the better indagation of the nature of the Holy Ghost, I shall proceed by certain steps and degrees; which as they will render the discourse more clear, so will they also make the arguments more evident.
    • Paracelsus directs us, in the indagation of colours, to have an eye principally upon salts.
    • I perceived that some insight into chemical operations was highly conducive to the true knowledge of nature, and especially to the indagation of several of her most abstruse mysteries
    • This matter stands in need both of a higher indagation, and of a longer explication than is pertinent to the present inquisition.
    Synonyms
    investigation, experimentation, testing, exploration, analysis, fact-finding, examination, scrutiny, scrutinization, probing

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin indagatio(n-), from indagare 'investigate'.

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