Sleuthing

Synonyms for "sleuthing" (25 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
detective workarchival researchbackground searchcheck sourcesdetecting

Strong matches (8)

Noun(6 words)
detectiondocument analysisexaminefact checkfact findinghunt

Related words (12)

Noun(9 words)
legworksiftingwitch hunt

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

6 entries
activityinvestigationpolice investigationpolice workresearch activityverification

More specific

14 entries
archival researchbackground checkscase file reviewclaim verificationcrime scene analysisdata validationdata verificationdocument analysisfieldworkforensic searchlead pursuitonline sleuthingprimary source tracingsource verification

Collocations

7 entries
archival sleuthingdata sleuthingdigital sleuthinginvestigative sleuthingsleuthing methodssleuthing techniquessleuthing through archives

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

While sleuthing around, he discovered some things he wished he hadn’t.

Source: tatoeba (7974037)

Structural biology professor David Roper of England's University of Warwick is part of the team that includes scientists in the United States and Australia sleuthing for novel agents to treat disease.

Source: tatoeba (12252754)

“Wotcher, me old cock sparrow, how's the sleuthing business?” bellowed Sandy, pausing and balancing his saddle on one knee while he looped up the girth.

Source: wiktionary

Keane's speeches have not reduced the number of Amerasian births, but a decade of sleuthing has helped nearly 600 Amerasian orphans find new homes in the United States.

Source: wiktionary

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