What is another word for investigations?
93 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈe͡ɪʃənz], [ ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈeɪʃənz], [ ɪ_n_v_ˌɛ_s_t_ɪ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_z]
Investigations can refer to a variety of activities, including research, examination and exploration. Synonyms for investigations may also include inquiries, probes, inspections and assessments. These terms all point towards an action of seeking or gathering information in order to understand or resolve a problem. Sometimes investigations are carried out to clarify or verify evidence, for instance in a legal or criminal context. In other situations, investigations may be used to gain a better understanding of a topic or to gather information in preparation for making decisions. Whatever the purpose, investigations require careful planning and execution to ensure the reliability and validity of the resulting information.
Synonyms for Investigations:
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n.
• experiments Other relevant words:
- Calibrations ,
- Inquiries ,
- Inquisitional ,
- Studies ,
- Surveys ,
- analyse ,
- analyze ,
- ascertain ,
- ask ,
- asker ,
- assays ,
- audits ,
- check ,
- checks ,
- compare ,
- consider ,
- contemplate ,
- delve ,
- detections ,
- dig ,
- discussions ,
- enquire ,
- enquirer ,
- enquiries ,
- enquiringly ,
- enquiry ,
- enumerations ,
- examinations ,
- examine ,
- examiner ,
- explorations ,
- explore ,
- find out ,
- hunts ,
- inquests ,
- inquire ,
- inquired into ,
- inquirer ,
- inquires ,
- inquiringly ,
- inquiry ,
- inquisition ,
- inquisitions ,
- inquisitive ,
- inquisitively ,
- inquisitorial ,
- inspect ,
- inspections ,
- interrogate ,
- interrogations ,
- interrogator ,
- interviewer ,
- investigate ,
- investigation ,
- investigative ,
- investigator ,
- investigatory ,
- look ,
- look into ,
- observations ,
- overlook ,
- poll taker ,
- pollster ,
- questioner ,
- questioningly ,
- questions ,
- quests ,
- quizzically ,
- reviews ,
- rummages ,
- scrutinies ,
- scrutinize ,
- searches ,
- searchings ,
- sift ,
- surveillances ,
- survey ,
- tester ,
- testings ,
- try ,
- watch ,
- wonderingly .
How to use "Investigations" in context?
Investigations are conducted by police departments, FBI, and other agencies to determine suspects in a crime or to solve a mystery. They often involve interviewing witnesses and tracking down evidence.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
investigative, investigatory, probe, Inquiries, probes.
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Noun, plural
investigative, probes.
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Interjection
Inquiries.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
investigation.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
examination, inspection, review, reviews, examinations.
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Noun, plural
examination, inspection, review, audits, reviews, examinations, inspections, inquests, scrutinies.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Proper noun, plural
statistics, Studies, Resources, investigates, EHS, CCHS, NPHS, programmes.
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Proper noun, singular
class, context, curriculum, data, degree, des, fact-finding, foundation, framework, inquest, instruction, litigation, on, priority, scholarship, search, study, Bodies, Investigated, Les, Upon, Prosecuting, Studies, Lis, Records, Riots, searches, investigates, investigaciones, 'etudes, co-investigating.
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Noun, plural
affairs, authorities, check, circumstances, conducted, costs, criminal, data, fact-finding, formalities, framework, numbers, occasions, open, organs, parliament, personnel, polls, procedure, questioning, savings, search, searching, services, statistics, steps, things, times, tracing, transactions, understand, work, works, years, Activities, Analyses, Appendices, Areas, Bodies, Diplomas, Firms, Ideas, Injuries, Inventories, Investigated, Ones, Queries, Robberies, Wives, findings, Cops, Studies, Studios, Persons, Cas, Adjustments, Charges, Consultations, Crimes, Efforts, Evaluations, Interviewers, Interviews, Investigators, Judgments, Missions, Questionnaires, Recommendations, Records, Researchers, Respondents, Schedules, Students, releases, officers, annexes, experiences, violations, contacts, increases, claims, verifies, accidents, conclusions, periods, requests, estimates, appraisals, calculations, computations, considerations, judgements, methods, statements, files, documents, sets, actions, allegations, cases, complaints, answers, posts, declarations, verifications, explanations, causes, factors, sources, jobs, projects, purposes, situations, campaigns, procedures, tasks, authors, courses, directives, changes, revisions, controls, designs, orders, issues, directions, reasons, events, results, interventions, searches, seeks, qualifications, decisions, tours, trips, provinces, degrees, discussions, experiments, deliberations, investigates, edits, suspects, inquires, features, tribunals, applicants, processes, matters, problems, hits, offences, criminals, offices, scans, incidents, interrogations, inspectors, collectors, dossiers, clarifications, departments, suspicions, ballots, detectives, enquires, clearances, visits, perpetrators, instances, individuals, interrogators, prosecutors, stakeholders, ratings, check-ups, licences, interpellations, estudios, 'affaires, -rrb-.
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Adverb
further.
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Proper noun, plural
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Other Related
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Proper noun, plural
enquiries.
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Proper noun, singular
enquiry, investigating, enquiries.
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Noun, plural
Screenings, questions.
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Proper noun, plural
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