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investigation

investigation

Meaning of investigation

English

the careful study of a crime or problem

Русский

тщательное изучение обстоятельств преступления или проблемы

investigation

Pronunciation

British English
/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃən/
American English
/ɪnˌvestəˈɡeɪʃən/

investigation with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом investigation

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Начать и вести

Starting and running
launch an investigation
начать расследование

We asked the board to launch an investigation.

Мы попросили совет начать расследование.

under investigation
под следствием

The former director is under investigation for fraud.

Бывший директор находится под следствием по делу о мошенничестве.

  • conduct an investigationпроводить расследование
  • an investigation intoрасследование (чего-то)

Виды расследований

Kinds of investigations
a police investigation
полицейское расследование

The break-in at our office led to a police investigation.

Взлом в нашем офисе привёл к полицейскому расследованию.

further investigation
дополнительная проверка

We postponed the repair pending further investigation.

Мы отложили ремонт до дополнительной проверки.

  • a criminal investigationуголовное расследование
  • an ongoing investigationтекущее расследование

investigation usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The investigation found a simple mistake.

Расследование выявило простую ошибку.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Her investigation of the case took weeks.

Её расследование этого дела заняло несколько недель.

investigation synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between investigation, inquiry, probe, and research

inquiry
🇬🇧English

An official, often public investigation.

often

ENThere will be a public inquiry into the accident.

P
🇬🇧English
probe

Newspaper word for an investigation.

rare word

ENA police probe found no sign of crime.

Advanced: broader words

R
🇬🇧English
research

Scientific study, not about crimes.

very often

ENShe does research on bees.

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Questions about this word

What does investigation mean?

the careful study of a crime or problem

How do you pronounce investigation?

investigation is pronounced [ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃən].

How is investigation used in a sentence?

Расследование выявило простую ошибку. Translation: The investigation found a simple mistake.

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