investigate

US /ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/

Definition

investigate scientifically

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

The team will investigate why the machine stopped working yesterday.

NounNoun

investigation investigator investigating

VerbVerb

investigate gốc

AdjectiveAdj

investigative investigatory

AdverbAdv

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examineconsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
inspectlook over carefully
probean inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

Easy investigate the accident
to investigate the accident, meaning to investigate scientifically
Medium investigate customer complaints
to investigate customer complaints, meaning to investigate scientifically
Hard investigate antitrust collusion
to investigate antitrust collusion, meaning to investigate scientifically
Very Hard investigate records for embezzlement
to investigate records for embezzlement, meaning to investigate scientifically

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