Words Like INVESTIGATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INVESTIGATION.

17 Alternative Words Similar to investigation

1 Probe Noun      Synonym Words Like Probe
2 Investigating Noun      Synonym Words Like Investigating
3 Enquiry Noun      Synonym Words Like Enquiry
4 Inquiry Noun      Synonym Words Like Inquiry
5 Research Noun      Synonym Words Like Research
6 Work Noun      Synonym Words Like Work
7 Study Noun      Synonym Words Like Study
8 Examination Noun      Hyponym Words Like Examination
9 Count Noun      Hyponym Words Like Count
10 Numeration Noun      Hyponym Words Like Numeration
11 Tally Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tally
12 Counting Noun      Hyponym Words Like Counting
13 Search Noun      Hyponym Words Like Search
14 Enumeration Noun      Hyponym Words Like Enumeration
15 Tabulation Noun      Hyponym
16 Tap Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tap
17 Reckoning Noun      Hyponym Words Like Reckoning

1 examples of investigation

1 the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.

8 definitions of investigation

1 The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination
2 the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
3 an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
4 The act or process of investigating.
5 A detailed inquiry or systematic examination. See Synonyms at inquiry.
6 The act of investigating; the making of a search or inquiry; detailed or particularized examination to ascertain the truth in regard to something; careful research.
7 Synonyms Inquisition, Inquiry, etc. (see examination); overhauling, probing. See inference.
8 The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
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