searching inquiry

searching inquiry
index analysis, cross-examination, hearing, investigation

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • Inquiry — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Subject of Inquiry. Question. < N PARAG:Inquiry >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inquiry inquiry Sgm: N 1 request request &c. 765 Sgm: N 1 search search research quest pursuit &c. 622 GRP: N 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • searching — adjective 1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation (Freq. 2) a probing inquiry a searching investigation of their past dealings • Syn: ↑inquisitory, ↑probing • Similar to: ↑inquiring …   Useful english dictionary

  • inquiry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Search for information Nouns 1. inquiry, enquiry; question, request; search, research, quest, pursuit; examination, test, intelligence test; review, scrutiny, investigation, inspection, probe; trial,… …   English dictionary for students

  • searching — UK [ˈsɜː(r)tʃɪŋ] / US [ˈsɜrtʃɪŋ] adjective 1) intending to find out the truth about someone or something in a determined way searching questions a searching article/inquiry 2) a searching glance or gaze seems to be looking at you very carefully… …   English dictionary

  • soul-searching — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. self examination or analysis, crisis of conscience. See inquiry, doubt. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. introspection, self examination, self analysis, reflection …   English dictionary for students

  • Thomas Spencer Vaughan Phillips — Infobox Military Person name= Thomas Spencer Vaughan Phillips lived= 19 February, 1888 ndash; 10 December, 1941 placeofbirth= Pendennis Castle, Falmouth placeofdeath= Kuantan, Malaysia caption= Admiral Sir Tom Phillips nickname= Tom Thumb… …   Wikipedia

  • investigation — I noun careful search, careful study, close inquiry, collection of facts, detailed examination, examination, exhaustive study, exploration, formal scrutiny, indagatio, inquire to ascertain facts, inquiry, inquisitio, interrogation, investigatio,… …   Law dictionary

  • hearing — hear·ing n 1: a proceeding of relative formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at issue to be decided by a person or body having decision making authority compare trial ◇ The purpose of a hearing is to provide the …   Law dictionary

  • analysis — I noun ascertainment, assay, audit, canvassing, close inquiry, consideration, critical examination, critique, delineation, dissection, examination, exhaustive inquiry, explicatio, exploration, inquiry, investigation, perusal, probe, research,… …   Law dictionary

  • investigation — investigational, adj. /in ves ti gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of investigating or the condition of being investigated. 2. a searching inquiry for ascertaining facts; detailed or careful examination. [1400 50; late ME investigacio(u)n < L …   Universalium

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