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Investigate vs Researching - What's the difference?

investigate | researching |

As verbs the difference between investigate and researching

is that investigate is to inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information while researching is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun researching is

the act of carrying out research.

investigate

English

Verb

(investigat)
  • To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
    • to investigate the causes of natural phenomena
  • To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.
    • to investigate an unsolved murder
  • To conduct an inquiry or examination.
  • * 1903 , , "The Shadow and the Flash,"
    • "Why don't you investigate'?" he demanded. And ' investigate I did.

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    Related terms

    (Terms related to "investigate") * investigability * investigable * investigation * investigational * investigative * investigator * investigatory

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    researching

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of carrying out research.
  • * 1994 , Richard Beadle, The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Theatre (page 160)
    • There are also the formal researchings into the past by Herod's doctors/councillors.