investigation
nounStress: fourth syllable
Syllables: in-ves-ti-ga-tion (5)
English Definition
a formal or systematic examination or research
Example Sentence
The police have started an investigation into the incident.
US IPA
/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/
UK IPA
/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/