investigating vs examination

examination vs investigating

investigating and examination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
investigating	Yes	No	No	No
examination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, examination is a hyponym of investigating; that is, examination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than investigating:

investigating: the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

Other hyponyms of investigating include analysis, count, counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally, police investigation, police work, empiricism, scrutiny, testing, enquiry, inquiry, research, search, tabulation, tap, wiretap.

investigating (noun)	examination (noun)
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically	the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
	the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
	a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
	a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
	formal systematic questioning

Difference between investigating and examination

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