avenues of investigation

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meaningsofavenueandinvestigation

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avenue
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæv.ə.njuː/
us
/ˈæv.ə.nuː/
a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with trees on ...
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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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(Definition ofavenueandinvestigationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The findings from this study then open several new avenues of investigation.
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I believe it would be enriching for both avenues of investigation to proceed apace.
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But adopting such a stance also runs the risk of prematurely dismissing potentially fruitful avenues of investigation.
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In the last decade some aspects of the calls for new work have gone unanswered, but in some cases other equally fruitful avenues of investigation have opened up.
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That means that, if there are fears of clusters, the local authority can use the template to ensure that all avenues of investigation are covered.
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We would accept any one of a number of possible avenues of investigation into the questions of finance and structure, as is clear from our amendments.
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As with other avenues of investigation, nothing was to come of it.
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After the discovery of the genetic code and such tools of cloning as restriction enzymes, the avenues of investigation open to geneticists were greatly broadened.
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Distorted findings result in wasted resources and can mislead other researchers to pursue fruitless avenues of investigation.
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