Investigar
Example: Els científics van investigar l'origen del problema ambiental.
Definition
"Investigar" means to systematically examine or study a subject, event, or phenomenon in order to discover facts, gather information, or reach conclusions. It involves careful, detailed inquiry, often used in scientific, legal, or journalistic contexts.
Etymology
The word "investigar" comes from the Latin verb 'investigare,' which means 'to track, trace out, search into.' It combines 'in-' meaning 'into' and 'vestigare' meaning 'to track or trace.' Did you know that the root 'vestigare' is related to the word 'vestige,' referring to a trace or footprint left behind?
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"Investigar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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