investigate

UK
/ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪt/
US
/ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt/

Translations

investigateverb
investigated
Past Simple
investigated
Past Participle
investigating
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪt/
US
/ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt/
We need to investigate the market trends before launching the product.
Нам нужно изучить рыночные тенденции перед запуском продукта.
The police are going to investigate the robbery.
Полиция собирается расследовать ограбление.
The scientists will investigate the effects of the new drug.
Учёные будут исследовать эффекты нового препарата.

Definitions

investigateverb
To carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an incident, allegation, etc., so as to establish the truth.
The police decided to investigate the robbery after receiving new evidence.
To examine or study something in detail to discover more about it.
Scientists are investigating the effects of climate change on polar bear populations.