La investigación
Example: La investigación reveló pruebas importantes en el caso judicial.
Definition
"La investigación" in legal context refers to the systematic process of examining facts, gathering evidence, and analyzing information to uncover truths or support claims in a judicial case, as in the example phrase where important evidence was revealed.
Etymology
The term "la investigación" comes from the Spanish verb 'investigar,' meaning 'to investigate,' which itself derives from the Latin 'investigare,' combining 'in-' (into) and 'vestigare' (to track or trace). Did you know that the word originally implied tracking a trail, much like a detective following clues?
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"La investigación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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