investigations

noun

Stress: fourth syllable

Syllables: in-ves-ti-ga-tions (5)

English Definition

Formal or systematic examinations or research

Example Sentence

The police have launched investigations into the incident.

US IPA /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃnz/
UK IPA /ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃnz/