Investigate
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British pronunciation/ɪnvˈɛstɪɡˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "investigate"

to investigate
01

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
02

to examine something scientifically, typically to discover facts or evidence

Transitive: to investigate sth
to investigate definition and meaning

investigate

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investig

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investigating

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investigating

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investigation

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investigation

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investigative

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investigative

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Example
The company hired a private firm to investigate the allegations of fraud.
Authorities are working to investigate the source of the contamination.
The police were called to investigate the suspicious death.
She was determined to investigate the incident until she uncovered the truth.
The researchers will investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.
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