Investigation : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'investigation': discover synonyms for the word investigation, such as probe or probing.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as investigation. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": probe and probing.


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Synonyms for investigation sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for investigation Degree of synonymy of investigation Frequency in the language
probe
   105 4.41  
probing
   95 0.78  
inquiry
   77 3.49  
investigators
   71 2.69  
probes
   71 0.69  
inquiries
   68  
audit
   68 1.12  
inquest
   67 0.80  
review
   67 14.80  
prosecution
   66 7.86  
examination
   66 5.51  
questioning
   65 10.18  
complaint
   65 10.16  
scrutiny
   64 1.14  
case
   64 282.41  
audits
   64 0.14  
search
   64 48.37  
inspection
   64 5.88  
police
   64 236.16  
proceedings
   64 2.86  

Lexical field of "investigation"

probe
probing
inquiry
investigators
probes
inquiries
audit
inquest
review
prosecution
examination
questioning
complaint
scrutiny
case
audits
search
inspection
police
proceedings
examining
inquires
evaluation
study
interrogation
vetting
searches
examine
analysis
detective
discussion
inquire
pursuit
research
consideration
hearing
assessment
proceeding
testing
procedure
canvass
cases
statement
clarification
searching
studies
survey
judicial
researches
quest