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Synonyms for "detective work" in English

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detective work:
- tracing; investigation; detective work; detection; detecting; sleuthing

English

Detailed Synonyms for detective work in English

detective work:

detective work [the ~] nom

the detective work
the tracing; the investigation; the detective work
- tracing [the ~] nom
- investigation [the ~] nom
- detective work [the ~] nom
the detective work

– a police investigation to determine the perpetrator ¹
the detection; the detecting; the detective work; the sleuthing
– a police investigation to determine the perpetrator ¹
- detection [the ~] nom
  - detection is hard on the feet¹
- detecting [the ~] nom
- detective work [the ~] nom
- sleuthing [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "detective work":

detection; detecting; sleuthing; police work; police investigation

Related Definitions for "detective work":

a police investigation to determine the perpetrator¹

Related Synonyms for detective work

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University