credibleinvestigationmethods
nounUK /ˈkrɛdɪbəl ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeɪʃən ˈmɛθədz/
US /ˈkrɛdəbəl ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən ˈmɛθədz/
Ways of finding out the truth that people can trust.
The detective used credible investigation methods to solve the case fairly.
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2. Approaches to checking facts that follow accepted rules and can be repeated by others.
Scientists rely on credible investigation methods so their results can be checked.
3. Honest ways of gathering information without tricks or bias.
The reporter promised to use only credible investigation methods when interviewing sources.
4. Techniques used by police or researchers that are respected and well tested.
The training course taught credible investigation methods for handling crime scenes.