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detective work ThesaurusNoun | 1. | detective work - a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"detecting, sleuthing, detectionpolice investigation, police work - the investigation of criminal activities |
detective work
detective workThe act of investigating something. It can be applied to both serious and trivial situations. Nice detective work—I had a feeling Caitlin broke the vase, and now I know for sure. I'm doing my own detective work now, going through security footage to try to see who stole the car.See also: workdetective work
Synonyms for detective worknoun a police investigation to determine the perpetratorSynonyms- detecting
- sleuthing
- detection
Related Words- police investigation
- police work
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