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investigate vs research

research vs investigate

investigate is not a noun while research is a noun.

investigate and research both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
investigate No No Yes No
research Yes No Yes No
As verbs, research is a hyponym of investigate; that is, research is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than investigate:
  • investigate: investigate scientifically
  • research: inquire into
Other hyponyms of investigate include explore, search, explore, examine, probe, experiment.
investigate (noun) research (noun)
systematic investigation to establish facts
a search for knowledge
investigate (verb) research (verb)
investigate scientifically inquire into
conduct an inquiry or investigation of attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner
Difference between investigate and research

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