Examination vs. Investigate
Examinationnoun
The act of examining.
Examinationnoun
Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
Examinationnoun
A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks.
Examinationnoun
Interrogation.
Examinationnoun
The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
Examinationnoun
A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; as, the examination of a student, or of a candidate for admission to the bar or the ministry.
Examinationnoun
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Examinationnoun
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge;
Examinationnoun
formal systematic questioning
Examinationnoun
examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
Examinationnoun
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Investigateverb
(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
Investigateverb
(transitive) To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.
Investigateverb
(intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
Investigateverb
To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena.
Investigateverb
To pursue a course of investigation and study; to make investigation.
Investigateverb
investigate scientifically;
Investigateverb
conduct an inquiry or investigation of;
Investigateverb
carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth
Investigateverb
carry out research or study into (a subject or problem, typically one in a scientific or academic field)
Investigateverb
make inquiries as to the character, activities, or background of (someone)
Investigateverb
make a check to find out something
