investigate
/ɪn'ves.tɪ.geɪt/investigate
VERBDefinition of investigate
If you investigate a problem, you get information about it and you think carefully about the information, usually to find an answer.
Example: We won't know what happened until it is more thoroughly investigated.
investigate
EXAMPLESExamples of investigate
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We won't know what happened until it is more thoroughly investigated.
Example sentence2
Police investigated 169 complaints about noise between December and January.
Example sentenceinvestigate
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