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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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#192 | research | |
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#6166 | investigate | |
#6619 | investigations | |
#7161 | enquiries | |
#10217 | investigating | |
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#64167 | investigatory |
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The SEC relies on the accuracy of the books and records of financial institutions and blue sheet data, oZ Management's inaccurate data had a substantial ripple effect that the SEC staff discovered through diligent investigative work.
I met Lyra many years ago as a young, determined and ambitious budding reporter, her tenacity, determination, ambition and empathy made her an amazing young reporter and investigative writer... For years she tirelessly pursued the truth.
It is an investigative step and it indicates Justice Department is really thinking through ahead of time how Justice Department would do this.
The SEC relies on the accuracy of the books and records of financial institutions and blue sheet data, oZ Management’s inaccurate data had a substantial ripple effect that the SEC staff discovered through diligent investigative work.
We consider this an act of terrorism, in this case carried out in U.S. territory, but an act of terrorism against Mexicans, it will be the first investigative case of this importance in the history of Mexico regarding terrorism in United States territory.
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