El periodisme d'investigació
Example: El periodisme d'investigació revela sovint casos de corrupció ocults.
Definition
"El periodisme d'investigació" refers to investigative journalism, a form of journalism that involves in-depth, systematic research and reporting to uncover hidden truths, often revealing corruption or wrongdoing that is not immediately apparent to the public.
Etymology
The phrase "el periodisme d'investigació" comes from Catalan, where "periodisme" means journalism, derived from Latin 'periodus' meaning a recurring cycle, and "investigació" means investigation, coming from Latin 'investigare' meaning to track or search out. Did you know? Investigative journalism gained prominence in the 20th century as a vital tool for uncovering social and political issues.
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"El periodisme d'investigació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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