investigatory

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Etymology

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From investigate +‎ -ory.

Adjective

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investigatory (not comparable)

  1. Aimed at investigating.
    Synonyms: investigative, investigatorial
    • 2023 October, Microsoft, Microsoft Privacy Statement[1]:
      Microsoft is subject to the investigatory and enforcement powers of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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