scholarly investigation

collocation in English

meaningsofscholarlyandinvestigation

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scholarly
adjective
uk
/ˈskɒl.ə.li/
us
/ˈskɑː.lɚ.li/
containing a serious, detailed study of ...
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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 ofscholarlyandinvestigationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The idea that it is 'rather too wacky' for serious scholarly attention certainly prevails in some circles, and may have madescholarlyinvestigationmore difficult.
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It is thus a decisive contribution to recentscholarlyinvestigationinto the historical formation of fundamental modern notions of argument, evidence and objectivity.
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There are countless other aspects that give us enjoyment in the theatre and that deservescholarlyinvestigation.
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A formidable amount of work has gone into producing this edition which has thus opened up an important source forscholarlyinvestigation.
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But such suspicion can only be confirmed by a thoroughscholarlyinvestigationof these glosses in the various manuscripts.
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What exactly happened and why is the current focus ofscholarlyinvestigation.
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The force of this criticism derives from the perceived need to justify how anyscholarlyinvestigation is pertinent to central questions in the history of philosophy.
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Unizulu pursues an agenda forscholarlyinvestigationin response to social problems, with community service being systematically integrated into the formal curriculum.
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The circumstances of the find, and the subsequent events as the figures reached the art market, have been the subject of muchscholarlyinvestigation, without being entirely clarified.
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The fire has been the subject of numerous scholarly investigations, as a case study of behavior in sudden disaster situations.
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Both sides continue to maintain that the other does not understand their theories, or mistakes constructive criticisms and scholarly investigations for attacks.
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