investigate /in'vestigeit/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) investigate scientifically
• (v.) conduct an inquiry or investigation of

Chinese translation

• v. 调查, 审查

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/in'vestigeit/

Syllables

4

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.31 · Rare

Word forms

investigated, investigating, investigates

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investment · investigation · invest · investigators

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