1
[ noun ] a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

Synonyms

detecting detective_work detection

Examples

"detection is hard on the feet"

Related terms

detection spy

2
[ noun ] the investigation of criminal activities to determine the perpetrator

Synonyms

police_investigation detecting police_work detective_work detection

Examples

"detection is hard on the feet"

Related terms

investigation surveillance detecting roundup

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Rhymes with

loathing seething something thing birthing writhing nothing plaything anything everything

Phonetic and Homophones

S L UW1 TH IH0 NG

Similar Spelling

sleuthhound sliding slating sledding

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