Investigation vs Research

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Investigation

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Research

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Mais comum: Research
 InvestigationResearch
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪnˌvestɪˈɡeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈsɜːtʃ//ˈriːsɜːtʃ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈriːsɜːrtʃ//rɪˈsɜːrtʃ/"]/
SignificadoInvestigar algo para descobrir mais sobre isso.Looking into something to find out more about it.O ato de estudar algo cuidadosamente para aprender mais sobre isso.The act of studying something carefully to learn more about it.
ExemploThe police launched an investigation into the missing person's case.The research on climate change is very important for our future.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB2A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõescareful, close, detailed, carry out, conduct, pursue, demonstrate something, reveal something, show something, on investigation, under investigation, investigation into, the subject of an investigation, careful, close, detailed, carry out, conduct, pursue, demonstrate something, reveal something, show something, on investigation, under investigation, investigation into, the subject of an investigationcareful, detailed, in-depth, piece, carry out, conduct, do, demonstrate something, find something, identify something, degree, effort, programme/​program, research in, research into, research on, an area of research, focus your research on something, somebody’s own research
Antônimosdisregard, neglect, overlookignorance, inactivity
Erros comunsConfused with 'invest' which means to put money into something., Using 'investigation' as a verb instead of a noun., Mixing up 'investigation' with 'inspector', which refers to a person.Using 'research' as an uncountable noun instead of a countable noun (e.g., saying 'a research' instead of 'a piece of research'), Confusing 'research' with 'search' (research is more in-depth and analytical), Using 'research' inappropriately in non-academic contexts
Notas de usoUse 'investigação' em contextos formais, como trabalho policial ou pesquisa. Evite em conversas casuais.Use 'investigation' in formal contexts, like police work or research. Avoid in casual conversations.Usado em contextos acadêmicos e profissionais. Evite usar 'research' como verbo em conversas casuais; em vez disso, use 'study' ou 'look into'.Used in academic and professional contexts. Avoid using 'research' as a verb in casual conversation; instead, use 'study' or 'look into'.

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Perguntas frequentes: Investigation vs Research

Qual é a diferença entre Investigation e Research?

Investigation: Looking into something to find out more about it. Research: The act of studying something carefully to learn more about it.

Qual é mais comum: Investigation e Research?

Research é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Investigation e Research?

Investigation é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.

Investigation e Research estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Investigation: B2, Research: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Investigation e Research?

Investigation: noun, Research: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Investigation: The police launched an investigation into the missing person's case. Research: The research on climate change is very important for our future.

Posso usar Investigation e Research de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Investigation e Research são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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