look into

Definition of Look Into in English :

1. investigate, look into

investigate scientifically

Example Sentences:
'Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese'

examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

Example Sentences:
'check the brakes'
'Check out the engine'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Look Into

to examine carefully; investigate

v. looked, look·ing, looks

v.intr.

1.

a. To employ one's sight, especially in a given direction or on a given object: looking out the window; looked at the floor.

b. To search: We looked all afternoon but could not find it.

2.

a. To turn one's glance or gaze: looked to the right.

b. To turn one's attention; attend: looked to his neglected guitar during vacation; looked at the evidence.

c. To turn one's expectations: looked to us for a solution.

3. To seem or appear to be: look morose.

4. To face in a specified direction: The cottage looks on the river.

v.tr.

1. To turn one's eyes on: looked him in the eye.

2. To convey by one's expression: looked annoyance at the judge; looked his devotion to me.

3.

a. To have an appearance of conformity with: He looks his age. She dressed up to look the part.

b. To appear to be: looked the fool in one version of the story.

n.

1.

a. The act or instance of looking: I took just one look and I was sure.

b. A gaze or glance expressive of something: gave her a mournful look.

2.

a. Appearance or aspect: a look of great age.

b. looks Physical appearance, especially when pleasing.

c. A distinctive, unified manner of dress or fashion: the preferred look for this fall.