investigating

[US]/[ˈɪnˌvɛstɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈɪnˌvɛstɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (present participle)To make careful inquiries or examination of something in order to discover facts or information.; To examine (a situation) in detail to discover the truth.
adj.Relating to or involving investigation.

Phrases & Collocations

investigating officer

investigating actively

investigating committee

being investigated

investigating further

investigating team

investigated thoroughly

investigating potential

investigating leads

investigating background

Example Sentences

the police are investigating the cause of the accident.

we are investigating potential new markets for our product.

the journalist was investigating corruption within the government.

the team is investigating the feasibility of the project.

the scientists are investigating the effects of climate change.

the fraud department is investigating suspicious transactions.

the company is investigating customer complaints about the service.

the historical society is investigating the town's origins.

the committee is investigating the allegations of misconduct.

the software engineers are investigating the bug in the code.

the reporters were investigating the story behind the scenes.

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