What is another word for investigation?
Synonyms for investigation
ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃənin·ves·ti·ga·tion
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
investigation
Synonyms:
examination, search, scrutiny, research, study, inquiry, exploration, ventilationAntonyms:
discovery, solution, clue, indication, thread
Princeton's WordNet
probe, investigationnoun
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
"there was a congressional probe into the scandal"
Synonyms:
probe, investigatinginvestigation, investigatingnoun
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Synonyms:
probe, investigating
Dictionary of English Synonymes
investigationnoun
Synonyms:
examination, study, scrutiny, inquiry, research, exploration, inquisition, sifting
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
investigationnoun
Synonyms:
examination, inquiry, research
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "investigation":
inquiry, survey, investigations, investigative, research, surveys, investigating, investigate, enquiry, enquiries, inquiries, investigatory, fact-finding, investigación, probe, study, instruction, enquête, 'enquête, inquest, jwee, interrogation, review, examination, διερεύνηση, investigated, investigaciones
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#41 | search | |
#171 | review | |
#192 | research | |
#508 | study | |
#1288 | survey | |
#3075 | instruction | |
#3143 | investigation | |
#3467 | examination | |
#3892 | surveys | |
#4400 | inquiry | |
#5829 | exploration | |
#6166 | investigate | |
#6343 | probe | |
#6619 | investigations | |
#7006 | inquiries | |
#7161 | enquiries | |
#7168 | enquiry | |
#8830 | investigated | |
#10217 | investigating | |
#10709 | ventilation | |
#12345 | scrutiny | |
#14366 | investigative | |
#22942 | interrogation | |
#43280 | inquest | |
#61893 | investigaciones | |
#64167 | investigatory | |
#110887 | investigacion | |
#232418 | enquete |
How to use investigation in a sentence?
If I were Donald Trump Jr. lawyer, I would tell Donald Trump Jr., you don't need to go back into this environment anymore, you have been there for hours and hours and hours, and nothing being alleged here changes the outcome of the Mueller investigation.
The death of Daniel Prude was a tragedy, and I extend my deepest condolences to Daniel Prude family. I share the communitys concerns about ensuring a fair and independent investigation into Daniel Prude death and support their right to protest.
The investigation uncovered that the suspects met secretly to discuss and promote Islamic State's ideology, the hard core among the activists are employed at schools in the Negev. Some took advantage of their position and attempted to plead the case for ISIS among pupils and teachers on school premises.
Attorney General Michael Lauber:
We have an open investigation into political espionage in Switzerland.
I want to meet the The FBI supervisor who would not open an investigation with the information that they had, the information that started the investigation was alarming, and the evidence that Carter Page was an agent of a foreign power was voluminous.
Translations for investigation
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- تحقيقArabic
- təhqiqatAzerbaijani
- investigacióCatalan, Valencian
- vyšetřováníCzech
- efterforskningDanish
- UntersuchungGerman
- διερεύνηση, έρευναGreek
- investigaciónSpanish
- tutkimus, selvitysFinnish
- investigationFrench
- investigaciónGalician
- penyelidikan, investigasiIndonesian
- investigazioneItalian
- חֲקִירָהHebrew
- 調査Japanese
- გამოძიებაGeorgian
- 조사Korean
- etterforsking, etterforskningNorwegian
- onderzoekDutch
- etterforskingNorwegian Nynorsk
- investigaçãoPortuguese
- investigațieRomanian
- расследование, следствие, исследованиеRussian
- undersökningSwedish
- விசாரணைTamil
- విచారణTelugu
- tahkikat, soruşturma, incelemeTurkish
- 调查Chinese
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