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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪnˌvɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ɪnˌvɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ [US], /ɪnˌvɛs.təˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ [US] Audio: en-us-investigation.ogg [US] Forms: investigations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English investigacioun, from Old French investigacion, from Latin investigatio. Morphologically investigate + -ion Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|investigacioun}} Middle English investigacioun, {{der|en|fro|investigacion}} Old French investigacion, {{der|en|la|investigatio}} Latin investigatio, {{suffix|en|investigate|ion|nocat=1}} investigate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} investigation (countable and uncountable, plural investigations)
  1. The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination Wikipedia link: investigation Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: background investigation, joint investigation team, patient under investigation, re-investigation Related terms: investigate, sleuthing Translations (the act of investigating): تَحْقِيق (taḥqīq) [masculine] (Arabic), تَحْقِيق (taḥgīg) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), հետաքննություն (hetakʻnnutʻyun) (Armenian), investigación [feminine] (Asturian), təhqiqat (Azerbaijani), istintaq (Azerbaijani), təhqiq (Azerbaijani), araşdırma (Azerbaijani), рассле́даванне (rassljédavannje) [neuter] (Belarusian), дасле́даванне (dasljédavannje) [neuter] (Belarusian), разсле́дване (razslédvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), investigació [feminine] (Catalan), 調查 (Chinese Mandarin), 调查 (diàochá) (Chinese Mandarin), vyšetřování [neuter] [legal, law] (Czech), efterforskning [common-gender] (Danish), onderzoek (Dutch), nasporing (Dutch), tutkimus (Finnish), selvitys (Finnish), investigation [feminine] (French), investigación [feminine] (Galician), გამოძიება (gamoʒieba) (Georgian), Untersuchung [feminine] (German), έρευνα (érevna) [feminine] (Greek), διερεύνηση (dierévnisi) [feminine] (Greek), bahàsī [masculine] (Hausa), nyomozás (Hungarian), vizsgálat (Hungarian), investigasi (Indonesian), penyelidikan (Indonesian), fiosrúchán [masculine] (Irish), investigazione [feminine] (Italian), 調査 (chōsa) (alt: ちょうさ) (Japanese), 조사 (josa) (Korean), quaestiō [feminine] (Latin), indagatio (Latin), investigatio (Latin), penyiasatan (Malay), rapunga (Maori), mātaitanga (Maori), tūhuratanga (Maori), hurahuratanga (Maori), whakatewhatewha (Maori), èrchèrchéthie [feminine] (Norman), etterforskning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), etterforsking [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), etterforsking [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), śledztwo [neuter] (Polish), dochodzenie [neuter] (Polish), investigação [feminine] (Portuguese), investigație [feminine] (Romanian), сле́дствие (slédstvije) [neuter] (Russian), рассле́дование (rasslédovanije) [neuter] (Russian), иссле́дование (isslédovanije) [neuter] (Russian), परीक्षा (parīkṣā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), investigación [feminine] (Spanish), undersökning (Swedish), విచారణ (vicāraṇa) (Telugu), inceleme (Turkish), soruşturma (Turkish), tahkikat (Turkish), розслі́дування (rozslíduvannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), дослі́дження (doslídžennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), слі́дство (slídstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), sự điều tra (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-investigation-en-noun-lnxPOq~j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛ̃.vɛs.ti.ɡa.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-investigation.ogg Forms: investigations [plural]
Etymology: From Old French investigacion, from Latin investigātiōnem. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|investigacion}} Old French investigacion, {{der|fr|la|investigatio|investigātiōnem}} Latin investigātiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} investigation f (plural investigations)
  1. investigation, examination Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-investigation-fr-noun-YF00QYUy Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Interlingua]

Forms: investigationes [plural]
Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural|investigationes|f2accel-form=p|head=}} investigation (plural investigationes), {{ia-noun|es}} investigation (plural investigationes)
  1. investigation
    Sense id: en-investigation-ia-noun-V3lL3t3Z Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header

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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gamoʒieba",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "გამოძიება"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Untersuchung"
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        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "érevna",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "έρευνα"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "dierévnisi",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
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        },
        {
          "code": "ha",
          "lang": "Hausa",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "bahàsī"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "nyomozás"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "vizsgálat"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "investigasi"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "penyelidikan"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "fiosrúchán"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "investigazione"
        },
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          "alt": "ちょうさ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "調査"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "josa",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "조사"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "quaestiō"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "indagatio"
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          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "investigatio"
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        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "penyiasatan"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "rapunga"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "mātaitanga"
        },
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "tūhuratanga"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "hurahuratanga"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "whakatewhatewha"
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          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "èrchèrchéthie"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "etterforskning"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
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          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
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          "word": "etterforsking"
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          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "etterforsking"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "śledztwo"
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        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dochodzenie"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "investigação"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "investigație"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "slédstvije",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "сле́дствие"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rasslédovanije",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "рассле́дование"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "isslédovanije",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "иссле́дование"
        },
        {
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "parīkṣā",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "परीक्षा"
        },
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "investigación"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "undersökning"
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "vicāraṇa",
          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "విచారణ"
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          "word": "inceleme"
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          "word": "soruşturma"
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          "sense": "the act of investigating",
          "word": "tahkikat"
        },
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "id",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "tags": [
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      "alt": "ちょうさ",
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "josa",
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      "code": "la",
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      "word": "investigatio"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "word": "whakatewhatewha"
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      "code": "nrf",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "word": "èrchèrchéthie"
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      "code": "nb",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "code": "nn",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "dochodzenie"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "investigação"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "sa",
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      "roman": "parīkṣā",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vicāraṇa",
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      "word": "విచారణ"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "word": "soruşturma"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "word": "tahkikat"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozslíduvannja",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "розслі́дування"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "slídstvo",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
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      "word": "слі́дство"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the act of investigating",
      "word": "sự điều tra"
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}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.