What is another word for detective work?
Synonyms for detective work
de·tec·tive work
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4059 | detection | |
#10584 | sensing | |
#11121 | catching | |
#14002 | detecting | |
#16503 | spying | |
#18402 | spotting | |
#100683 | sleuthing | |
#281085 | espial |
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I was really impressed with the detective work he's put in. Everything he says about the Dec 8th case fits with what we experienced in Wuhan on the WHO trip -- there were a cluster of early cases coming into hospitals in late December and clinicians worked back to the presumed date of onset.
There was quite some detective work involved, and the right people were there at the right time, but we were lucky, and we caught the signals, and they were really clear.
In situations like this, where there are so many unknowns, our coordination efforts need to cast a wide and intentional net, it’s a lot of detective work, but it’s all in service to finding these two individuals and bringing them home to their families.
You always hear about disease detective work and that is what Ebola is about now.
There was quite some detective work involved, and the right people were there at the right time.
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