investigate
Part of speech:
Investigation.
Part of speech: verb
To inquire into systematically.
Part of speech: noun
Investigator.
Usage examples "investigate":
- To reflect, investigate, reason, analyze- is the province of our intellectual powers. - "Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution", L. Carroll Judson.
- Investigate the organization and work of a farm bureau. - "Community Civics and Rural Life", Arthur W. Dunn.
- Lieutenant Dallberg did not know what to make of it; and he decided to take his two men to the shore, and investigate the matter. - "Taken by the Enemy", Oliver Optic.