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background investigation

background investigation noun: a background check.

Noun

background investigation (plural background investigations)

  1. A background check.

Forms of background investigation

pluralbackground investigations

Questions about background investigation

What does background investigation mean?
Background investigation means a background check.
What part of speech is background investigation?
Background investigation is a noun.
What is the plural of background investigation?
The plural of background investigation is background investigations.

Words near background investigation in the dictionary

  1. backgrinds
  2. background
  3. background check
  4. background checks
  5. background fodder
  6. background investigation
  7. background investigations
  8. background music
  9. background noise
  10. background noises
  11. background process

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