investigate

/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪt/

verb

badać

/ˈbadat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

dochodzićśledzić

Definition

To carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an incident, allegation, etc., to establish the truth.

Examples

The police are investigating the cause of the fire.

Policja bada przyczynę pożaru.

We need to investigate all possible solutions.

Musimy zbadać wszystkie możliwe rozwiązania.

Journalists investigated the corruption scandal.

Dziennikarze śledzili skandal korupcyjny.

Synonyms

examine research explore

Collocations

investigate a crimethoroughly investigateinvestigate claims

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