11 Letters
6 Consonants
5 Vowels
4 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use investigate as a verb in a sentence.
About Investigate
A 4 syllables verb and 11 letters with the letters a, e, g, i, n, s, t, and v, 6 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter t. Investigate starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters i, in, inv, inve, inves, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, gate, igate, ..
Definition
Conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney''s office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
Origin/Roots
Latin
Pig Latin
Investigate in Pig Latin is said as "investigateay or investigateway".
Unigram
i | n | v | e | s | t | i | g | a | t | e
Bigram
in | nv | ve | es | st | ti | ig | ga | at | te
Trigram
inv | nve | ves | est | sti | tig | iga | gat | ate
Quadrigram
inve | nves | vest | esti | stig | tiga | igat | gate
Word Gram
Verb Examples
conduct an inquiry or investigation of;
"The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities";
"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
investigate scientifically;
"Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Investigate"

There are 104 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to investigate.

SynonymDefinition
Airtravel via aircraft
"air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
"if you''ve time to spare go by air"
Air Out
Air Travel
Analysesubject to psychoanalytic treatment
"I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
Analyzesubject to psychoanalytic treatment
"I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
Argumenta variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable
if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
Argumentationthe methodical process of logical reasoning
"I can''t follow your line of reasoning"
Audita methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
"he made an audit of all the plants on his property"
"an energy efficiency audit"
"an email log audit"
Aviationtravel via aircraft
"air travel involves too much waiting in airports"
"if you''ve time to spare go by air"
Believeaccept as true
take to be true
"I believed his report"
"We didn''t believe his stories from the War"
"She believes in spirits"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from investigate.

Anagram Definition
Investigateconduct an inquiry or investigation of
"The district attorney''s office investigated reports of possible irregularities"
"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"

View English words with the unique letters used in investigate. Words With The Letters Aeginstv

Derives

Investigate derives from 16 words.

Word Definition
Askersomeone who asks a question
Detectivea police officer who investigates crimes
Enquirersomeone who asks a question
Enquirya systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Inquirersomeone who asks a question
Inquiringa request for information
Inquirya systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
Investigatingthe work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Investigationthe work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Investigatora police officer who investigates crimes

Hypernyms

Investigate has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Examineconsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
"analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"
"analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"
"analyze your real motives"
Probean investigation conducted using a probe instrument

Hyponyms

There are 1 hyponyms for investigate

Word Definition
Spy(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors





     

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