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Princeton's WordNet
detection, detecting, detective work, sleuthingnoun
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
"detection is hard on the feet"
Synonyms:
detective work, spying, sensing, detecting, detection, signal detection, catching, espial, spotting
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#4059 | detection | |
#10584 | sensing | |
#11121 | catching | |
#14002 | detecting | |
#16503 | spying | |
#18402 | spotting | |
#100683 | sleuthing | |
#281085 | espial |
How to use sleuthing in a sentence?
Attorney General Jeffrey Strelzin:
Her work and our work converged, and it turns out that she was correct, she did some great work on the case and some great sleuthing.
Sarah McWaters ' family work and our work converged, and it turns out that Sarah McWaters ' family was correct, sarah McWaters ' family did some great work on the case and some great sleuthing.
When doing it later and having to look back and re-create what happened and do some sleuthing, it takes a lot longer.
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