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Noun
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The work of a detective in investigating a crime
discovery
unearthing
exposure
uncovering
arrest
capture
finding
revelation
spotting
apprehension
exposé
unmasking
disclosure
espial
find
revealing
strike
tracking down
rooting out
ferreting out
locating
detecting
location
digging up
unveiling
turning up
discovering
identification
establishment
exposing
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“Up to the end of June, Gardai made 362 drink driving detections compared with 580 for the entire of 2000.”
Noun
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The action or process of identifying the presence of something concealed
recognition
spotting
diagnosis
discernment
identification
observation
perception
awareness
distinguishing
noticing
noting
sensing
sight
smelling
tasting
discovery
confirmation
establishment
verification
determining
ascertainment
fixing
discerning
divination
settling
recall
pinpointing
placing
recollection
memory
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“The sniffer bees have an expert natural detection system and could be used to find truck bombs and land mines.”
Noun
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The work of a detective in investigating a crime
clear-up
solving
Noun
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The notice or regard taken of someone or something that is interesting or important
attention
awareness
curiosity
focus
interest
notice
concern
observation
recognition
cognizance
consideration
heed
regard
scrutiny
discernment
inquisitiveness
perception
absorption
acknowledgementUK
acknowledgmentUS
alertness
apperception
apprehension
attentiveness
consciousness
discovery
engrossment
enthrallment
immersion
mindfulness
surveillance
inquiring mind
mental acquisitiveness
mind
nosiness
thoughtfulness
responsiveness
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Noun
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A thorough investigation into a crime or other matter
probe
examination
investigation
inquest
research
study
exploration
analysis
inquiryUS
scrutiny
delving
disquisition
enquiryUK
examen
inquisition
probation
probing
scrutinization
legwork
postmortem
quest
review
fishing expedition
third degree
inspection
survey
evaluation
check
search
assessment
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Noun
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Labeling; means of labeling
identification
credentials
ID
papers
documents
licence
license
warrant
badge
passport
certificate
pass
permit
bona fides
diploma
ID card
identification papers
identity papers
photocard
references
testimonial
apperception
assimilation
bracelet
cataloguingUK
catalogingUS
classification
classifying
description
documentation
identity card
tag
testimony
electronic signature
letter of introduction
letter of recommendation
proof of qualifications
dog tag
identity bracelet
letters of introduction
proof of identity
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