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Investigation

Definition: Investigation

Investigation

Noun

1. An inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal".

2. The work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "investigation" was first used: sometime in the early 15th century. (references)

Etymology: Investigation \In*ves`ti*ga"tion\, noun. [Latin expression investigatio: compare to the French expression investigation.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: Investigation

DomainDefinitions

Business

An expert review of accounting and other records with a view to reporting on various aspects of a business. Source: European Union. (references)

Environment

Evaluation of the contamination at the site, which includes sampling. Takes place when the preliminary assessment suggests that environment and public health are endangered by a suspect site. Source: European Union. (references)

General

Basic neurophysiological -- (derivation of neuronal networks. . ). Source: European Union. (references)

Law

A process conducted for the purpose of accident prevention which includes the gathering and analysis of information, the drawing of conlusions, including the determination of causes and, when appropriate, the making of safety recommendations. Source: European Union. (references)

Transportation

The gathering together in an orderly manner of factual information relating to an aircraft accident. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Investigation

Synonyms: investigating (n), probe (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Investigation

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Dissertation

Investigation; (inquiry); study; (consideration); discussion; (reasoning); exposition; (explanation).

Government

Office of the president, office of the prime minister, cabinet; senate, house of representatives, parliament; council; courts, supreme court; state, interior, labor, health and human services, defense, education, agriculture, justice, commerce, treasury; Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI; Central Intelligence Agency, CIA; National Institutes of Health, NIH; Postal Service, Post Office; Federal Aviation Administration, FAA.

Inquiry

Undetermined, untried, undecided; in question, in dispute, in issue, in course of inquiry; under discussion, under consideration, under investigation; Noun: sub judice, moot, proposed; doubtful; (uncertain).

Examination, review, scrutiny, investigation, indagation; perquisition, perscrutation, pervestigation; inquest, inquisition; exploration; exploitation, ventilation.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Investigation

English words defined with "investigation": Analogism, analysis, Animal mechanics, ascertain, Ascertainment, asdic, AstrometeorologyBiognosiscase, check, Cognoscibledesire to know, detecting, detection, detective work, determine, determined, disinter, Disquisitiveecho sounder, Energetics, enquire, enquiry, exhume, experiment, experimentation, ExpiscateFBI agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, ferret, ferret out, field work, find, find out, fire marshallG-man, government man, Graphic method, guinea pighearing examiner, hearing officer, heuristicIndagation, inquire, inquiry, inquisitory, Inspecttion, investigatelust for learningMicrotomynotionalOrganumPervestigation, philosophy, police investigation, probe, probingQuaereRe-direct examination, report, research, rule of evidencescientific method, search, searching, Sense organule, sleuthing, sonar, speculative, subject, systematicThermochemistry, thirst for knowledgeVirialwhitewash, Writ of inquiryZetetic method. (references)
Specialty definitions using "investigation": explosion-hazard investigationinitiated investigation. (references)
Etymologies containing "investigation": Biognosis. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Investigation" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (inquiry, inquisition, investigation, probe, probing).

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Modern Usage: Investigation

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You've put the investigation back months. (All the President's Men; writing credit: Carl Bernstein; Bob Woodward)

Assistant Inspector Matsumoto Masahiro, Criminal Investigation section, Osaka Prefecture police. (Black Rain; writing credit: Craig Bolotin; Warren Lewis)

I hope the investigation turns out to be nothing. (Once Upon a Time in America; writing credit: Harry Grey; Leonardo Benvenuti)

Lemme just say, if he hadn't washed his hands this investigation would be over right here. (Head Over Heels; writing credit: John J. Strauss; Ed Decter)

They had it counted for the investigation. (Seizure; writing credit: Oliver Stone)

Lyrics

And he started the investigation (Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard; performing artist: Paul Simon)

Movie/TV Titles

Freight Investigation (1918)

Industrial Investigation (1915)

The Investigation (2002)

C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

Under Investigation (1993)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Investigation

DomainTitle

Books

  • Aids - The Deadly Seed: An Anthropological and Epidemiological Investigation of a Modern Epidemic and Its Significance (reference)

  • Life After Life: The Investigation of a Phenomenon--Survival of Bodily Death (reference)

  • Palynotaxonomic investigation of Fagus L. and Nothofagus Bl. : light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and computer analyses (reference)

  • Esophageal Manometry in Clinical Investigation (reference)

  • Functional Investigation of Esophageal Disease (Frontiers of Gastrointestinal Research, Vol 22) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Investigation

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Investigation

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Shown is the senior staff of the office field investigation of cancer, PHS. Included is (l-r) Floyd Turner, Howard Andervont, Egon Lorens, Thomas White, Murray Shear, Jonathan Hartwell, Joseph Leiter and Harold Stewart in the summer of 1937. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

The office field investigation of cancer from Harvard became the first NCI staff. This photo was taken in the summer of 1937. See also ar003955. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, the CDC has been at the forefront of HIV investigation and lab research. Credit: CDC.

Determining if turtle nest present and counting the number of eggs. This was a successful investigation. Green turtles nest on Helen's Reef routinely. Credit: Small World.

A missile alert facility, like the one pictured, located 60 miles south of Minot Air Force Base, N.D., burned to the ground Nov. 30. Minot AFB's 91st Space Wing owns the MAF. No one was injured in the blaze and the cause is under investigation. (Courtesy.

Osmotic stress technique as applied to investigation of ionic channel characteristics. In this case a large variation in the molecular mass of the strressing agents is necessary to probe the effective available volume of the channel. Credit: NICHD.

Investigation of rural sanitation. / P. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Anderson..

Office, field investigation of cancer, U.S.P.H.S. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

"On the morning of March 27, 1945 during Okinawa preparations four suicide planes attacked the light cruiser USS Biloxi. Three were shot down in flames but the fourth broke through the umbrella of ack-ack to smash itself against the cruiser's side. Later investigation revealed a 500-kilogram bomb which failed to explode. Rendered harmless, the bomb became the prized possession of the quarterdeck where it is shown being examined by Major Anthony V. Ragusin (right) of Biloxi, Miss., and Ensign Jack Fisher, USNR, of Natchitoches, La., both of whom are attached to the staff of the Commander in Chief Pacific Ocean Areas." (Quoted from the original caption released with this photograph on 7 September 1945.). Credit: NAVY.

Takes the oath prior to giving testimony during a Congressional investigation of the Pearl Harbor attack, during World War II. Admiral Richardson was the Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, from January 1940 until February 1941. He retired on 1 October 1942, but remained on active during the rest of World War II. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Investigation

AuthorQuotation

Herbert Spencer

There is one principle that can keep a man in everlasting ignorance. That is contempt prior to investigation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Investigation

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

So long as the present Treaty remains in force, Germany undertakes to give every facility for any investigation which the Council of the League of Nations, acting if need be by a majority vote, may consider necessary. (reference)

Brown v. Board of Education

1954

This discussion and our own investigation convince us that, although these sources cast some light, it is not enough to resolve the problem with which we are faced. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Investigation

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Others are under investigation. (references)

This needs further investigation. (references)

The use of heart rate monitors needs further investigation. (references)

Business

This investigation continued at year's end. (references)

Officials listened to her case and promised an investigation. (references)

The CNDH has conducted an investigation, and a report was pending at year's end. (references)

Children

Tuvalu

A government investigation completed in April 2000 found that no negligence occurred. (references)

Liechtenstein

One instance of illicit possession of child pornography was under investigation by year's end. (references)

Ghana

The Ghana Education Service ordered the headmistress on ordered leave while it conducted an investigation. (references)

Civil Liberties

Mexico

The CNDH began an investigation of that case. (references)

Hungary

The APEH had not completed its investigation by year's end. (references)

Zimbabwe

There was a police investigation, but no arrests were made by year's end. (references)

Economic History

Egypt

Networking and lengthy investigation by the interested principal are necessary. (references)

Yemen

The Yemeni and U.S. governments are cooperating in the investigation into the bombing. (references)

Eritrea

The American Embassy commercial office is a good place to start such an investigation. (references)

Human Rights

Colombia

The murder is under investigation. (references)

Bangladesh

The case is still under investigation. (references)

India

To date, there has been no formal investigation. (references)

Indigenous People

Brazil

Amnesty International also called for an investigation into the incident. (references)

Nicaragua

Based on 1998 information from the Center for Investigation and Documentation of the Atlantic Coast and other sources, the 4 major identifiable tribes are the Miskito (with approximately 100,000 members), the Sumo (10,000), the Garifuna (3,000), and the Rama (1,000). In an effort to encourage indigenous participation in Atlantic coast regional elections held in 1998, the CSE distributed electoral and civic education materials in four languages, including Miskito and Sumo. (references)

Minorities

Indonesia

Police released Thalib on June 12, but placed him under house arrest pending further investigation. (references)

Political Economy

Portugal

Two police officers remained under investigation for killings. (references)

CHINA

In 2001, the Chinese Government undertook an official investigation of the child labor issue. (references)

Sudan

The SPLM neither arranged for the return of the bodies nor permitted an independent investigation. (references)

Political Rights

Fiji

The Public Service Commission brought up the investigation, and the Chief Justice finally cleared the Commissioner of all wrongdoing. (references)

Malaysia

The Election Commission later announced that it completed its investigation into these complaints, but it did not reveal its findings. (references)

Armenia

Fourteen criminal cases related to parliamentary election fraud, involving 16 persons, were under investigation by the Procurator General's office at year's end. (references)

Trade

Argentina

This deposit is held during the investigation process to define the "real" import value. (references)

Mexico

Mexican government authorities then have up to six months to decide whether to start a formal investigation or to release the guarantee. (references)

Ireland

In such instances, the Minister will initiate an investigation of the takeover by the Irish Competition Authority prior to issuing a decision. (references)

Women

South Africa

Of the cases reported, 47.6 percent were referred to court after an investigation. (references)

Indonesia

FGM heads the Action Plan's list of religious teachings requiring investigation and modification. (references)

Indonesia

However, by year's end, no rape investigation standards were in place, nor were uniform procedures followed. (references)

Worker Rights

Russia

There have been no further developments in the investigation of her son's death. (references)

Belarus

Victims generally are detained until the investigation identifies them as victims. (references)

Iceland

As of year's end, the cases remained under investigation, and no arrests had been made. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Investigation

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Ed Smart

You know, I've kind of left that in the polices' hands. It's one of those things that is part of the investigation that I can't talk about.

Jodie Foster

Don't ask me. I don't know. I don't know. But as I've said before, and I still hold to, I truly am the most boring person alive. And if there was a great investigation to be found at the end of the resume, it would be, the most boring person alive.

Mark Shields

We have to take a break right now. But when we come back, we'll ask the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee about his investigation of what has been called the most massive intelligence failure in U.S. history since Pearl Harbor.

Nancy Grace

Unfortunately, as soon as the high moments of the investigation cease, the interest will be gone. The only people interested at that point will be the family and a few dedicated police officers.

Porter Goss

I don't know what a blue ribbon investigation is, but I think there will be follow-on to what we do. In fact, I would be disappointed if there weren't.

Robert Novak

Mr. Chairman, the Senate and House Intelligence Committees are conducting a very deep investigation over the intelligence failures, and they're moving very methodically, slowly, behind closed doors.

Rush Limbaugh

The Enron investigation is dragging because Lieberman's afraid of what might come out of it about his fellow Democrats.

Senator Carl Levin

Enron was a deceptive enterprise. Whether or not it's criminal or not is going to be left to a prosecutor or a Justice Department investigation and prosecution.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Investigation

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

George Washington

1789-1797Whatsoever those remedies may be, they will be well administered by the judiciary, who possess a long-established course of investigation, effectual process, and officers in the habit of executing it.

James Monroe

1817-1825Many patriotic and enlightened citizens who have made the subject an object of particular investigation have suggested an improvement of still greater importance.

John Quincy Adams

1825-1829We have objects of useful investigation nearer home, and to which our cares may be more beneficially applied.

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837As soon as he had discovered the imperfection of the method he caused an investigation to be made of its results and applied the proper remedy to correct the evil.

William H. Taft

1909-1913The importance of supervising business of great railways and industrial combinations and the necessary investigation and prosecution of unlawful business methods are another necessary tax upon Government which did not exist half a century ago.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Investigation

"Investigation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.96% of the time. "Investigation" is used about 5,140 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)99.96%5,1381,905
Noun (proper)0.04%2245,945
                    Total100.00%5,140N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Investigation

Expressions using "investigation": a minute investigation clinical investigation conduct an investigation criminal investigation department detailed investigation device intended for clinical investigation fault investigation federal bureau of investigation initiated investigation investigation of accident Investigation of performance achievable with highly concurrent interpretations of functional programs police investigation project investigation specialist investigation start investigation. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "investigation": re-investigation, site-investigation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Investigation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

insurance investigation

1,197

paranormal investigation

48

investigation

1,181

fire investigation

45

federal bureau investigation

813

journal of clinical investigation

45

internet investigation

578

us investigation services

41

private investigation

492

private investigation and surveillance

41

crime scene investigation

474

private investigation new york

40

accident investigation

263

office of special investigation

38

background investigation

222

private investigation new jersey

38

criminal investigation

221

private investigation school

37

georgia bureau of investigation

184

humulin investigation

37

csi crime scene investigation

181

arson investigation

36

kansas bureau of investigation

113

espionage investigation

36

colorado bureau of investigation

111

full investigation service

35

tennessee bureau of investigation

76

investigation math

34

corporate investigation

67

firm investigation new private york

34

forensic investigation

59

alabama bureau investigation

33

oklahoma state bureau of investigation

56

crime csi investigation scene through walk

32

computer investigation

56

air force investigation office special

31

investigation software

53

investigation police shooting

30

fraud investigation

52

north carolina state bureau of investigation

29
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Investigation

Language Translations for "investigation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Afrikaans

  

ondersoek (examination, examine, exploration, explore, investigate, research, test), navorsing (examination, exploration, research, test), eksamen (examination, test). (various references)

   

Albanian

  

shqyrtim (analysis, assay, canvass, check, checkup, collation, debate, deliberation, discussion, hearing, probe, processing, scan, scrutiny, study, survey), kërkim (assertion, exploration, forage, inquiry, look, plea, pursuit, quest, research, rummage, scan, search), hulumtim (research), hetim (enquiry, inquiry, perquisition, probe, scan, study, tracer), gjurmim (reconnaissance, research, search). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏فحص (assay, calibrate, check, check up, checking, control, examination, examine, exploration, explore, inquire about, inquire into, inspect, inspection, investigate, look into, overhaul, probe, quiz, scrutinize, search, search for, search into, searching, see, sound, survey, test, vet, view), ‏تحقيق (ascertainment, come true, consummation, enquiry, exploration, fruition, fulfillment, fulfilment, implementing, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, probe, probing, quest, realization, survey, verification), ‏إستقصاء, ‏إستجواب (examination, inquest, inquiry, interrogation, interrogatory, probe, question), ‏بحث (brochure, cast about, consideration, discuss, discussion, disquisition, drilling for, examine, exploration, explore, fumble, hunt for, inquest, inquire, inquisition, investigate, look, look for, looking for, poke about, probe, prospection, pry, pursue, quest, research, retrieve, rummage, scrounge, scrutinize, search, see, see into, seek, seeking, sought, spy, study, talk over, think through, treatise, try, ventilate). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

следствие (consequence, consequent, effect, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, outgrowth, product, quest), разследване (enquiry, inquiry), анкета (inquisition, quest), проучване (examination, exploration, inquiry, inspection, piece of research, probe, research, search, study), изследване (enquiry, examination, exploration, inquiry, research, scan, search, study, survey, test), издирване. (various references)

   

Catalan

  

examen (examination, test). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

調查 (inquiry, poll, survey, to investigate, to survey), 调查 (investigative, investigatory). (various references)

   

Czech

  

vyšetřování (inquest, inquiry, inquisition), výzkum (research), pátrání (Hunt, inquest, quest, search). (various references)

   

Danish

  

undersøgelse (examination, exploration, research, test). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

onderzoek (examination, exploration, research, test), speurwerk (exploration, quest, research, search), keuring (censor, examination, inspection, test), examen (examination, test). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

esploro (exploration, research), esplorado (exploration, research), enketo (inquiry), ekzameno (examination, test). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

spurnakanning (inquiry), próvtøka (exam, examination, test). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tilintarkastus (audit, auditing), laskentatoimen tarkastus (auditing, examination), kysely (inquiry, interrogation), esitutkimus (Evaluation of the contamination at the site, pilot study, site inspection, which includes sampling.Takes place when the preliminary assessment suggests that environment and public health are endangered by a suspect site.), alustava tutkimus (Evaluation of the contamination at the site, site inspection, which includes sampling.Takes place when the preliminary assessment suggests that environment and public health are endangered by a suspect site.). (various references)

   

French

  

investigation (inquiry, inquisition), examen (inspection), enquête (inquest, inquiry), recherche (scientific investigation). (various references)

   

Frisian

  

eksamen (exam, examination, test). (various references)

   

German

  

Untersuchung (assay, check, checkup, enquiry, examination, exploration, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, probe, probing, prosecution, research, scrutiny, sounding, study, survey, test, trial, verification), nachforschung (enquiry, inquiry, quest, search), erforschung (ascertaining, enquiry, exploration, inquiry, research), forschung (research, sesearch), ermittlung (ascertaining, ascertainment, determination, enquiry, establishment, inquiry, snapping, tracing). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έρευνα (canvass, disquisition, enquiry, inquiry, quest, research, rummage, scanning, search, survey). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

חקיר" (enquiry, examination, exploration, inquiry, interrogation, probe, research, zeteric), חפוש (quest, search), "תחקות (searching, tracing), בלוש (detection, search, spying), בקור (attendance, call, examination, sightseeing, visit). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vizsgálat (assay, disquisition, enquiry, exam, examen, examination, inquest, inquiry, insp., inspection, quest, research, search, test, trial), nyomozás (detection, enquiry, inquest, probe, quest, search, tracing). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

ijtihad (interpretation, opinion), perjajakan (measuring), pengusutan, bahas (criticism, research, study). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ricerca (demand, fieldwork, hunting, inquiry, project, pursuit, quest, research, search, study), inchiesta (assize, enquiry, inquest, inquiry, poll). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

捜索 (search), 捜査 (search), 審査 (examination, inspection, judging). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せ"さく (digging into, excavation, inquiry into, prying, scrutiny, turning), とりしらべ (examination, inquiry), とうきゅう (bowling, class, grade, pitched ball, pitching, research, study, throwing a ball), け"とう (a votive lantern in a shrine or temple, aim, approx, be found, boxing, consideration, direction, door light, estimate, examination, fighting bravely, good fight, good luck!, good pitching, guess, lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house, mark, prizefighting, scrutiny, strenuous efforts, study, winter), け"きゅう (research, study), '"い"ちょうさ, "うしょう (a bite, advanced, announcing publicly, arsenal, artisan, authentication, conferring of an award, connection, discussions, fancy, fashion, high, licensed prostitution, loud laughter, loud or high-pitched voice, mechanic, negotiations, noble, notarization, occupational injury, oral tradition, ore deposit, passing on by word of mouth, public name, recitation, refined, registered prostitute, school badge, shining, spring of yellow buds, taste, Welfare Minister), "うきゅう (consideration, good pitch, hard ball, harem, high class, high grade, high salary, imperial consort, inner palace, legal holiday, palace, permanent, perpetuity, purchase, reduction in pay, regulation ball, research, seraglio, study), ちょうさ (examination, inquiry, survey, tidal range), か"さ (audit, inspection, judgement), た"さ (inquiry, probe), ついきゅう (carrying out, close enquiry, enquiry, gaining on, pursuing, solving), さてい (assessment, audit, revision), ささつ (inspection), し"さ (examination, inspection, judging), きゅうめい (former name, lifesaving, maiden name, searching examination), しらべ (inspection, preparation), そうさ (management, operation, processing, scanning, search), そうさく (literary creation, production, search, work), か"け" (authorities, governmental authority, lock and key, locking doors, officials, vital point). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

조사 (Count, Examen, Probe). (various references)

   

Manx

  

ronsaght (quest, scrutiny, search). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

granskning, etterforskning. (various references)

   

Papiamen

  

investigashon (examination, test), aberiguashon (exploration, research), èksamen (examination, test). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

investigationay

   

Polish

  

egzamin (examination, test). (various references)

   

Portuguese

  

investigação (canvass, disquisitional, enrage, exploration, inquisition, inquisitorial, quest, research, rummage, study), pesquisa (exploration, inquiry, quest, research, rummage, search), exame (assay, audit, canvass, check, exam, examination, hearing, inspection, manipulator, overhaul, question, reconnaissance, review, survey, test, view, viewing). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

investigaţie (demand, examination, searching), stadiu (stadium, stage), cercetare (analysis, control, essay, examen, examination, exploration, hearing, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, probe, quest, research, study, test, trial, view), cercetãri, anchetã (cross examination, examination, inquest, inquiry). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

исследование (disquisition, examination, exploration, research, study, survey, surveys). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

istraga (inquest, inquiry, inquisition, perquisition, probe, quest), ispitivanje (assaying, debriefing, examination, inquiry, interrogation, probe, questioning, quiz, scanning, scrutiny), uviđaj. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

investigación (finding, going, inquiry, inquisition, marketing, research, watch, watching), examen (checkup, exam, examination, inquiry, inspection, quiz, review, sight, test), encuesta (ballot, inquest, inquiry, poll, quiz). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

undersökning (analysis, examination, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, overhaul, probe, screening, search, survey, test, visitation), utredning (analysis, disentanglement, inquest, inquiry). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

inceleme (analysis, anatomy, checkover, checkup, compendium, dissection, examination, inquisition, observing, perusal, research, sifting, study, survey, surveying), teftiş (examination, inspection, inspectorship, review, revisal, supervision, visitation, visitatorial, visitorial), soruşturma (checkback, disquisition, enquiry, examination, hearing, inquest, inquiries, inquiry, inquisition, inquisitional, inquisitorial, probe, quest, question, questionnaire, verification), gözlem (observation), araxtirma (exploration, research), araştırma (ascertainment, checkback, checkover, checkup, discourse, disquisition, exploration, explorative, exploratory, inquiries, inquiry, inquisitional, inquisitorial, investigative, probe, pursuit, quest, research, review, search, study). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

стеження (tracking), розслідування (enquiry, inquiry, inquisition, search), дослідження (analysis, disquisition, exploration, exploring, inquiry, inquisition, reconnaissance, research, testing). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự điều tra nghiên cứu. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

ymchwiliad. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Investigation

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

in-, indagatio, investigatio, quaesitio, quaesitio quesitio, quaesitio, quesitio, quaestio, quaestio questio, quaestio, questio, quaestione, quaestionem, quaestiones, quaestionibus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Investigation

Derivations

Words beginning with "investigation": investigational, investigations. (additional references)

Words ending with "investigation": reinvestigation. (additional references)

Words containing "investigation": reinvestigations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Investigation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: inestigation, infestatation, investagation, investigaton, nvestigation. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Investigation"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "investigation" (pronounced i'nve'stugā"shun)
7-t u g ā" sh u nlitigation.
6-u g ā" sh u nabrogation, allegation, congregation, conjugation, delegation, desegregation, fumigation, interrogation, irrigation, navigation, negation, obligation, propagation, segregation.
5-g ā" sh u nelongation, instigation, ligation, mitigation.
4-ā" sh u nabbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, limitation, liquidation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization.
3-sh u nabduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Investigation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-i-i-n-n-o-s-t-t-v"

-2 letters: instigation, instigative, invitations.

-3 letters: estivating, estivation, invitation, isoantigen, nativities, negativist, negotiants, novitiates, stationing, tetanising, visitation, vitiations.

-4 letters: antinoise, gestation, ignitions, inanities, ingestion, initiates, innovates, insetting, instating, instigate, intonates, investing, negations, negotiant, novitiate, tantivies, vaginitis, venations, visioning, vitiating, vitiation.

-5 letters: anginose, antigens, enations, envision, estating, gavottes, gentians, ginniest, ignition, initiate, innovate, insignia, intonate, invasion, inviting.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-i-i-n-n-o-s-t-t-v"
 

+1 letter: investigations.

 

+2 letters: investigational, reinvestigation.

 

+3 letters: reinvestigations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Investigation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 6E 76 65 73 74 69 67 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    -.    ...-    .    ...    -    ..    --.    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01101110 01110110 01100101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01100111 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#110 &#118 &#101 &#115 &#116 &#105 &#103 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 006E 0076 0065 0073 0074 0069 0067 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

43808871858675736786758180

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Investigation"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Afrikaans

woordeboek, definisie, vertalingAfrikaans, бурски език, африканс, 南非荷兰语, afrikánština, Zuidafrikaans, afrikansa lingvo, afrikansa, d'Afrikanders, afrikanisch, Afrikander, Afrikaander, dél-afrikai holland nyelv, アフリカーンス語 , アフタ性口内炎 , アフリカーンス", アフリカーンス , африкаанс, afrikans, africaans, güney afrika hollanda lehçesi, бурська мова, người Nam phi, người H lan ở Kếp

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimAlbaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانArabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводBulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Catalan

diccionariкаталонски, каталонец, catal , katalánský, Katalaansk, katalanisch, katalane, katalanin, katalán, catalano, catalão, catalan, каталонский, katalonski, katalonac, catalán, katalansk, katalonyalı kimse, katalonyalı, katalonya veya dili ile ilgili, katalonya lehçesi

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译Sjinees, Chinees, kinez, ‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kinesiskt, kinverskur, kiinalainen, Chinois, Sineesk, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chines, Chińczyk, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць

Czech

slovník, definice, překladTsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelseDeens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatieNederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, 네덜란", Ollanish, Germaanish, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã"

Esperanto

vortaro, difino, traduko‏الاسبرانتو لغة دولية, есперанто, 世界语, esperanton, espéranto, εσπεράντο, אספר טו, eszperanto, eszperantó, エスキモー犬 , エスペラント , эсперанто, esperanto, esperanto dili, tiếng etperantô

Faeroese

orðabók, orðbók费罗族, føroyskur, färöisk, färöbo

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutosFins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionFrans, Franse taal, frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , "랑스, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, franses, frances, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig

Frisian

wurdboek, oersettingFries, фризийски, фризиец, Frison, Frysk, friese, fríz, frisone, Freeshlannish, Freeshlannagh, frisão, frizian, фриз, фризский, frizijac, frizijski, frisio, fris, frizye'li kimse, frizye'li, frizye ile ilgili, frizye dili, фризька мова, фризький

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, DefinitionDuits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, týskt, týskari, týskur, saksalainen, allemand, Dútsk, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηGrieks, Griek, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryksk, Gryks, Gryk, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, Groegwr

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקHebreeus, Israeliet, Jood, hebraishte, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, hebraiskt, juutalainen, hébreu, hebrieusk, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hudiu, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ, Hebreaidd, Hebraeg

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításHongaar, Hongaars, ‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Indonesian

Indonesies, indonezian, ‏الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, ‏اللغة الأندونيسية, индонезийски език, индонезийски, 印度尼西亞語 , 印度尼西亚语, indonéština, indonéský, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesiskt, indonesialainen, indonésien, Yndonesysk, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア", 인도네시아, Indoneesagh, indones, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі"ць, індонезійська мова, індонезійський, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneItaliaans, Italiaan, Italianer, ‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japonez, ‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanskt, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, hapones, Japończyk, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản, Japanner, Japannees, Japans

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjaponez, ‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanskt, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, hapones, Japończyk, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản, Japanner, Japannees, Japans

Korean

사 , 의, 번역korean, ‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏كوري, корейски език, корейски, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , korejec, korejština, korejský, Koreaans, koreanskt, coréen, Koreaansk, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, koreai, 한국, koreano, coréia, a língua coreana, limba coreeanã, coreean, кореец, корейский, korejski, korejski jezik, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект

Norwegian

Noor, Noors, Noorweegs, norvegjez, ‏نرويجى, ‏النرويجية, ‏النرويجى, ‏اللغة النروجية, норвежка, норвежки език, норвежки, норвежец, 挪威语, norský, nordmand, norskt, norjalainen, norvégien, Noarweechsk, Noarsk, Noar, Norweger, Νορβηγός, νορβηγόσ, νορβηγικόσ, norvég, norvegese, 노르웨이, Norlannish, Norlannagh, Loghlynagh, Loghlynish, norsk, noruechi, Norweg, norueguês, norvegianã, norvegian, норвежский, norvežanin, norveški jezik, norveški, noruego, norrman, norveçli, Norveçce, Norveçlí, norveççe, norveç, норвежці, норвезька мова, норвезький, норвежець, người Na-uy tiếng Na-uy, Norwyeg

Papiamen

dikshonario, definishon, tradukshon

Polish

słownikPools, polonisht, përmirësoj, polak, ‏نظف بشدة, ‏ورنشة, ‏بولندي, ‏جلا, ‏جود, ‏أنهاه بسرعة, ‏رقة, ‏صقل, ‏هذب, ‏لمع الجلد, ‏لمع, ‏حك, ‏مادة ملمعة, ‏تهذيب, ‏مسح, ‏جلو, ‏اللغة البولندية, ‏دهان الأحذية, ‏حسن, полски, изисканост, гланц, елегантност, лъскам се, лъскам, лакирам, лак, полиране, полирам, политура, поправям, подобрявам, изтънченост, изглаждам, блясък, лъскавина, лустро, шлифовам, полски език, шлифовка, излъскване, излъскам, 劖 , 波蘭語 , "亮剂, 磨光 , 琢磨 , polský, polština, pudsemiddel til fodtoej, polermiddel, polere, politur, schoensmeer, pólskur, pólska, pussa, kiillottaa, polir, Poalsk, polieren, στίλβωση, στιλβώνω, λουστράρω, פול ית, לצחצח, ל"ב"יק, לשפשף, לשוף, לתמרט, למרק, צחצוח, למרוק, פול י, לטוש, ל"בריק, ללטש, למרוט, lengyel, lucentezza, 光沢 , たくま, すい"う, ポーランド", せ"れ", "うたく, みがき, とぎ, 광택, cur sollyssid er, follid, gloasaghey, Polynnish, gloas, gloasey, scooirey, sollyssid, polako, pòlshi, pòlesh, polski, polon, polonez, полировать, полировка, польский, польский язык, лоск, обделать, отделка, глянец, вычистить, pasta za cipele, poljski jezik, poljski, politirati, polirati, politura, limpiar, polaco, polera, polsk, parlaklık, parlatma, perdah, polonyalı, parlatmak, perdahlamak, polonya dili, Polonyali, polonya, політура, поліровка, полірувати, польський, обтісувати, робити вишуканим, полірування, польська мова, лиск, шліфувати, тонкість, nước láng nước đánh bóng, vẻ thanh nhã, vẻ tao nhã, nước bóng, llathru, gloywi, caboli

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoPortugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcireRoemeen, rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, rumenskt, romanialainen, Roumain, Roemeensk, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеRussies, Rus, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, espanyol, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainish, Spaainagh, spañó, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningSweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeTurks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turecký, tureètina, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняOekrains, Oekrainer, ukrainisht, ukrainas, ‏أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, ‏الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, 乌克兰, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, Oekraïens, ukraino, ukraina, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, Oekraynsk, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchVietnamees, vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, 越南語 , 越南语, 越南 , vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnameser, vjetmanskt, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, Fjetnameesk, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, ベトナ 人 , ベトナ じ", 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

Welsh

geirlyfr, geiriadur, diffiniad, darnodiad, trosiadWallies, shkel premtimin, populli i uellsit, ik pa paguar, i uellsit, gjuha e uellsit, ‏تهرب من دفع الرهان, ‏الولزية لغة إقليم ويلز, ‏ويلزي, уелски, уелски език, не си плащам дълга, измъквам се от задължение, 威"士, 威爾士語 , waleský, waleština, Wels, valisiskt, gallois, walisisch, ουάλλοσ, ουαλλικόσ, δεν πληρώνω τα οφειλόμενα, walesi, gallese, Bretnagh, galês, limba velşã, velş, din ţara galilor, уэльский, velšanin, podvaliti, velški jezik, velški, galés, walesisk, galler ile ilgili, gal dili, bahisleri ödemeden kaçmak, ödemeden kaçmak, sözünü tutmamak, şartları yerine getirmemek, у"льський, не віддати гроші, валлійська мова, валлійський, валлійці, Cymreig

English

Dictionary, Definition, TranslationEngels, anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglès, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, anglan, enskt, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, Ingelsk, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, 영국, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова, Saesneg
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Historic
10. Quotations: Non-fiction
11. Quotations: Spoken
12. Quotations: Speeches
13. Usage Frequency
14. Expressions
15. Expressions: Internet
16. Translations: Modern
17. Translations: Ancient
18. Derivations
19. Rhymes
20. Anagrams
21. Orthography
22. Bibliography


  

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