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The correct spelling is investigate.
How to pronounce investigate
[ɪn.ˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t]
verbIPA: [ɪn.ˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t]
Say it like: Inv-est-iga-te
The correct spelling is investigate. To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information. For example: "to investigate the causes of natural phenomena"
Usage Examples
“to investigate the causes of natural phenomena”
“to investigate an unsolved murder”
Definition
verb
- 1.To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
- 2.To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.
- 3.To conduct an inquiry or examination.
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