investigative
/ɪnˈvɛstɪɡətɪv/ adjective C1- Of or pertaining to investigation or an investigation.
- Inquisitive; curious.
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Consequently, modern investigative protocols increasingly emphasize the necessity of open-ended questioning to avoid inadvertently contaminating a witness's fragile mental record.
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