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police investigation vs detecting

detecting vs police investigation

police investigation and detecting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
police investigation Yes No No No
detecting Yes No No No
As nouns, detecting is a hyponym of police investigation; that is, detecting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than police investigation:
  • police investigation: the investigation of criminal activities
  • detecting: a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Other hyponyms of police investigation include detection, detective work, sleuthing, forensics, roundup, surveillance.
police investigation (noun) detecting (noun)
the investigation of criminal activities a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Difference between police investigation and detecting

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