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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINVESTIGATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INVESTIGATE definition: 1. to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth: 2. to…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › investigateInvestigate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    How to use investigate in a sentence. to observe or study by close examination and systematic inquiry; to make a systematic examination; especially : to conduct an official inquiry… See the full definition

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinvestigate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    [intransitive, transitive] to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened. The FBI has been called in to investigate. the senior investigating officer. (informal) ‘What was that noise?’ ‘I'll go and investigate.’.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › investigateInvestigate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To investigate is to look into something systematically. If you don't understand how tornadoes work, for example, investigate the forces of wind and find out. SKIP TO CONTENT

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › investigateINVESTIGATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Investigate definition: to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.. See examples of INVESTIGATE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINVESTIGATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The two officers were being investigated by the director of public prosecutions. [VERB noun] Police are still investigating how the accident happened. [VERB wh] [ Also VERB] Synonyms: examine, study, research, consider More Synonyms of investigate.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINVESTIGATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth: The FBI was called in to investigate. Detectives will continue to investigate the incident. investigate allegations/claims/complaints of sth The office is investigating the allegations of embezzlement.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › investigateInvestigate - definition of investigate by The Free Dictionary

    1. to search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail. 2. to examine the particulars of so as to learn about something hidden, unique, or complex, esp. in an attempt to find a motive, cause, or culprit: to investigate a murder.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › investigateinvestigate | meaning of investigate in Longman Dictionary of ...

    investigate meaning, definition, what is investigate: to try to find out the truth about somet...: Learn more.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioninvestigate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of investigate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.