investigate an incident

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• investigate — in‧ves‧ti‧gate [ɪnˈvestgeɪt] verb [intransitive, transitive] to try to discover the truth about a crime, accident etc: • The fraud office is investigating allegations of insider trading by a former employee of the firm. investigation noun… …   Financial and business terms

• investigate — in·ves·ti·gate /in ves tə ˌgāt/ vb gat·ed, gat·ing vt: to observe or study by close examination and systematic inquiry; specif: to make (a criminal suspect) the subject of inquiry and study for the purpose of establishing probable cause vi: to… …   Law dictionary

• incident room — incident rooms N COUNT: usu sing An incident room is a room used by the police while they are dealing with a major crime or accident. [BRIT] Police have set up an incident room as they begin to investigate this morning s fire …   English dictionary

• investigate — ► VERB 1) carry out a systematic or formal inquiry into (an incident or allegation) so as to establish the truth. 2) carry out research into (a subject). 3) make a search or systematic inquiry. DERIVATIVES investigable adjective investigation… …   English terms dictionary

• incident — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major, serious ▪ little, minor, small, trivial (esp. BrE) ▪ further ▪ After …   Collocations dictionary

• investigate — verb ADVERB ▪ carefully, closely, in detail ▪ extensively ▪ adequately, fully, properly, thoroughly …   Collocations dictionary

• Incident des emails du Climatic Research Unit — L incident des emails du Climatic Research Unit, plus souvent appelé Climategate, est une affaire résultant de la divulgation, dans la seconde moitié du mois de novembre 2009, d un ensemble de courriels et de fichiers, entre 1996 et le 12… …   Wikipédia en Français

• investigate — in|ves|ti|gate W2 [ınˈvestıgeıt] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of investigare to follow the track of , from vestigium track ] 1.) [I and T] to try to find out the truth about or the cause of something such as a crime,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• investigate — verb carry out a systematic or formal inquiry into (an incident or allegation) so as to establish the truth. ↘carry out research into (a subject). ↘make a search or systematic inquiry. Derivatives investigable adjective investigation noun… …   English new terms dictionary

• 2007 Georgia missile incident — The 2007 Georgia missile incident refers to the landing of a missile in the Georgian controlled village of Tsitelubani in the Gori district near the Georgian Ossetian conflict zone, some 65 km (40 miles) north west of Tbilisi, the capital of… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Dziekański Taser incident — RCMP officers taser a handcuffed and pinned Dziekański minutes before his death at YVR Date October 14, 2007 Time 1:28 AM PDT …   Wikipedia