Synonyms for investigative
-gəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iin·ves·tiga·tive

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1. fact-finding, investigative, investigatoryadjective

   designed to find information or ascertain facts

   "a fact-finding committee"; "investigative reporting"

   Synonyms:
   investigatory, fact-finding

   Antonyms:
   uninquiring, uninquisitive

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1. List of paraphrases for "investigative":

   investigation, fact-finding, inquiry, investigations, research, survey, investigating, investigatory, surveys, co-investigating, enquiries, investigate

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1. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry:

   Egypt has already accepted the application of American investigators that are associated with the manufacturers of the engine to become part of the investigative team, and they are free to incorporate any advisers they deem as necessary for them to undertake the responsibility.

2. Thomas Sobocinski:

   FBI agents use investigative genetic genealogy to generate new leads, when other investigative methods have been exhausted.

3. Stephen Moore:

   If my nomination is about my views on the economy and my record on the economy, I'll win 60 votes, if it's about some things I wrote 20 years ago, and there's five full time investigative reporters looking at everything I've written, everything I've ever said, and they'll dig up stuff and people will think I'm some kind of scoundrel. In that case, I'll probably lose.

4. Glyn Wright:

   The math standard focuses on investigative math, which has been shown to be a disaster, with the new math standard in the Common Core, there are no longer absolute truths. So 3 times 4 can now equal 11 so long as a student can effectively explain how they reached that answer.

5. Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore:

   It is an investigative avenue that we are following up on, but we can't say that definitively at this point.