Definition of sleuthing Sleuthing

/sluˈθɪŋ/ - [sluthing] -

We found 5 definitions of sleuthing from 3 different sources.

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What does sleuthing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

sleuthing - a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"
  detection, detecting, detective work
  police investigation, police work the investigation of criminal activities
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  • sleuthing (Verb)
    Present participle of sleuth.
  • sleuthing (Verb)
    The investigation of a crime by a person not officially qualified, such as a policeman.
  • sleuthing (Verb)
    Investigation, in general.

Part of speech

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  • sleuthing, verb, gerund of sleuth (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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