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field investigation

field investigation noun: the systematic process of collecting data in order to answer a scientific question.

Noun

field investigation (plural field investigations)

  1. The systematic process of collecting data in order to answer a scientific question.
  2. The study of the traces of human culture at any site by means of surveying, sampling, excavating, or removing the surface or subsurface.
    • Field investigation is required..to prove that these valley-bottom villages are, in fact, sited on patches of low terrace.1952, G.H. Dury, Map Interpretation

field investigation meaning in Tamil

field investigation in Tamil

புல ஆய்வு

Forms of field investigation

pluralfield investigations

Questions about field investigation

What does field investigation mean?
Field investigation means the systematic process of collecting data in order to answer a scientific question.
What is field investigation in Tamil?
Field investigation in Tamil is புல ஆய்வு. See Field investigation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is field investigation?
Field investigation is a noun.
What is the plural of field investigation?
The plural of field investigation is field investigations.

Words near field investigation in the dictionary

  1. field hospital
  2. field hospitals
  3. field house
  4. field houses
  5. field ice
  6. field investigation
  7. field investigations
  8. field jacket
  9. field jackets
  10. field kitchen
  11. field kitchens

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