investigate
gb/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt/ us/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1900
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
B1
action
1
Examine to find facts or truth
To try to find out the truth or facts about something by looking at it carefully.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to investigate [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'investigate' with 'research'. 'Investigate' is often used for specific events, problems, or cases, while 'research' is broader and often academic.
పర్యాయపదాలు
examine (Suggests looking at something closely, but not always with the aim of uncovering hidden facts.)
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probe (Implies a deeper or more thorough investigation, often into sensitive matters.)
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look into (More informal and general; can be used in everyday situations.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ignore (Means to deliberately pay no attention to something, the opposite of investigating.)
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overlook (Means to miss noticing something, rather than actively seeking it out.)
పదకలయికలు
investigate a crime
|investigate a complaint
|investigate the cause
|investigate the matter
|investigate further
విషయాలు
law
|science
|journalism
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- The police are investigating the robbery that happened last night.
- Scientists are investigating the effects of the new drug.
- The company is investigating complaints from its customers.
- We need to investigate why sales have dropped this month.
- Journalists are investigating allegations of corruption in the government.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The police will investigate the case.
- I want to investigate the problem.
- They will investigate the noise.
- We should investigate this idea.
- The teacher will investigate what happened.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
investigate
IPA
GB/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt/
US/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
in - vest - ig - ate (4 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vest)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: investigate
- 3rd Person Singular: investigates
- Present Participle: investigating
- Past: investigated
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
investigates
verb
investigating
verb
investigated
verb
Core family
Advanced or less common
investigatory
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
investigate a crime
1/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt ə kɹˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
Look into details of a crime
To try to find out who did a crime and how it happened.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The police are investigating a crime that took place downtown.
- Detectives were called in to investigate the crime scene.
investigate further
1/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt fˈɚðɚ/
fixed phrase
Look into more deeply
To keep checking something to get more details or facts.
ఉదాహరణలు
- We need to investigate further before making a decision.
- The committee decided to investigate further into the matter.
investigate the matter
1/ɪnvˈɛstəɡˌeɪt ðə mˈætɚ/
fixed phrase
Look into an issue carefully
To try to find out more about a problem or situation.
ఉదాహరణలు
- We will investigate the matter and get back to you.
- The board promised to investigate the matter thoroughly.