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to investigate
01
to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts
02
to examine something scientifically, typically to discover facts or evidence
Example
The researchers will investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.
Researchers investigate the long-term effects of dioxin exposure on ecosystems and human health.
The police are investigating a case of a Peeping Tom near the local gym.
Synchronic semantics investigates the meaning of words and sentences in a language at a specific time.
Oceanology investigates the complex interactions between the atmosphere and the world's oceans.
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