English-Thai Dictionary

investigation

N การ ตรวจสอบ หา ความจริง  การ ตรวจสอบ ข้อเท็จจริง  examination exploration scrutiny kan-trued-sob-ha-kwam-jing

 

investigation

N การสืบสวน  การ ไต่สวน  การ สอบสวน  examination inquiry probe kan-sub-suan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INVESTIGATION

n.[L. investigatio.] The action or process of searching minutely for truth, facts or principles; a careful inquiry to find out what is unknown, either in the physical or moral world, and either by observation and experiment, or by argument and discussion. Thus we speak of the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist and the divine.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INVESTIGATION

In *ves `ti *ga "tion, n. Etym: [L. investigatio: cf. F. investigation. ]

 

Defn: The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

investigation

in ves ti ga tion |inˌvestiˈgāSHən ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən | ▶noun the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research: he is under investigation for receiving illicit funds. • a formal inquiry or systematic study: an investigation has been launched into the potential impact of the oil spill. DERIVATIVES in ves ti ga tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin investigatio (n- ), from the verb investigare (see investigate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

investigation

in |ves ¦ti |ga ¦tion |ɪnˌvɛstɪˈgeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research: he is under investigation for receiving illicit funds. • [ count noun ] a formal inquiry or systematic study: an investigation into fresh allegations of malpractice | a murder investigation. DERIVATIVES investigational adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin investigatio (n- ), from the verb investigare (see investigate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

investigation

investigation noun we cannot determine the cause of the fire without further investigation: examination, inquiry, study, inspection, exploration, consideration, analysis, appraisal; research, scrutiny, perusal; probe, review, (background ) check, survey.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

investigation

investigation noun this claim requires further investigation | an investigation into the accident: examination, enquiry, study, inspection, exploration, consideration, analysis, appraisal; research, scrutiny, scrutinization, scanning, perusal, sifting, fact-finding; probe, review, survey, search; inquest, hearing, questioning, interrogation, inquisition; audit, evaluation; informal snoop, snooping, post-mortem, recce.

 

Duden Dictionary

Investigation

In ves ti ga ti on Substantiv, feminin selten , die |Investigati o n |die Investigation; Genitiv: der Investigation, Plural: die Investigationen lateinisch investigatio Untersuchung, Nachforschung

 

French Dictionary

investigation

investigation n. f. nom féminin Recherche systématique et approfondie. : Les policiers feront des investigations pour trouver les auteurs du vol.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

investigation

in ves ti ga tion /ɪnvèstɪɡéɪʃ (ə )n /→investigate 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C U 【事件 事故などの 】(真相を解明するための )調査 , 究明, 取り調べ ; 【科学的な問題の 】研究 «into » ▸ a criminal investigation 犯罪捜査 ▸ the investigation into the collapse of the building ビル崩壊の究明 ▸ under investigation 調査中で ▸ conduct [carry out, make, ╳do ] an investigation 調査を行う 2 C 調書 ; 調査 [研究 ]報告 .