What is another word for investigative?
Synonyms for investigative
-gəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iin·ves·tiga·tive
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Princeton's WordNet
fact-finding, investigative, investigatoryadjective
designed to find information or ascertain facts
"a fact-finding committee"; "investigative reporting"
Synonyms:
investigatory, fact-findingAntonyms:
uninquiring, uninquisitive
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "investigative":
investigation, fact-finding, inquiry, investigations, research, survey, investigating, investigatory, surveys, co-investigating, enquiries, investigate
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#6166 | investigate | |
#6619 | investigations | |
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#10217 | investigating | |
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#64167 | investigatory |
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House Select Committee on Investigation:
We continued the review of the large investigative file that was provided to us by the Department of Public Safety and then we also had a discussion of discovery issuance or discovery items.
The release of the Presidential Policy Guidance is long overdue, and we are gratified that the administration has agreed with us that much of it should finally be made public, we hope that the administration's decision to release this critical document reflects a broader commitment to make the lethal drone program more transparent. In that spirit, the administration should also release the legal memos that are the foundation for the program, basic information about those killed in past drone strikes, and detailed investigative files relating to strikes that killed bystanders.
We can confirm that we have received a referral from the Public Health Agency of Canada, we will not speculate on the potential outcome of the investigation. In order to maintain the integrity of the investigative process, we have no further comment at this time.
The case really largely turned on his investigative efforts, the effort he had made to successfully infiltrate this terrorist cell that was in our midst in 2012.
All logical investigative steps have been concluded in this case, the investigation did not identify any other individuals other than Brian Laundrie directly involved in the tragic death of Gabby Petito.
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