in-depth investigation

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meaningsofin-depthandinvestigation

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in-depth
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.depθ/
us
/ˈɪn.depθ/
done carefully and in ...
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investigation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˌves.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ɪnˌves.təˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
the act or process of examining a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover ...
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To date, there exists noin-depthinvestigationof the influence of a single contextual feature on language development.
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Six case study participants were selected forin-depthinvestigation.
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Anin-depthinvestigationof child's regulatory capacities, including perhaps physiological or behavioral measures in addition to parent report, have yielded different results.
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Morein-depthinvestigationwould be required to establish whether this was indeed the case.
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Replication of these findings is needed, as is morein-depthinvestigationinto the mechanism of this link.
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This provides contextual information for the morein-depthinvestigationof their motivations, experiences and satisfaction.
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In chapters 5-10 anin-depthinvestigationof the prenominal possessive is presented.
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He develops his argument with anin-depthinvestigationof the use of sound imaging and spatial distribution in some notable early works.
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One of the teachers and six students from his class were specially invited to participate as target subjects in anin-depthinvestigation.
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Fortunately, from 1913 onwards information is available regarding the other variables which constitute demand, which makes possible a morein-depthinvestigationof the factors which shape this cycle.
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This study provides a greater potential for morein-depthinvestigationof the qualitative aspects observed through monitoring and evaluation, highlighting the processes of collective action, participation and empowerment.
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Detailed checking is done at various levels, from simply finding and querying missing or inconsistent data, to morein-depthinvestigationof the integrity of the randomization and follow-up procedures.
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In this manner, designer judgment is used to isolate promising regions forin-depthinvestigationand explore the effects of constraints on levels of product family commonality and variety.
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Morein-depthinvestigationis needed.
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Of course, anin-depthinvestigationis needed to confirm that a construction-based treatment of periphrasis is really generalizable to compound tenses other than the perfect aspect.
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Stage 2 involves anin-depthinvestigation.
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Once the committee started anin-depthinvestigationit soon became apparent that sewage could be seen as a potential resource rather than a waste.
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In three days it would have been impossible to have carried out such anin-depthinvestigationwithout the programme which had been prepared in advance.
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We were told at the time that anin-depthinvestigationwould be held within two years to discover why these errors arose.
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