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Définition et signification de « investigate » en anglais

to investigate
01

enquêter sur

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts 
Transitive: to investigate an incident or situation
to investigate definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
dérivé
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
investigate
3e personne du singulier
investigates
participe présent
investigating
passé simple
investigated
participe passé
investigated
Exemples
The police were called to investigate the suspicious death. 

La police a été appelée pour enquêter sur la mort suspecte.

02

enquêter, examiner

to examine something scientifically, typically to discover facts or evidence 
Transitive: to investigate sth
to investigate definition and meaning
Exemples
The researchers will investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems. 

Les chercheurs vont enquêter sur les effets du changement climatique sur les écosystèmes marins.

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