Definition of Sleuthing in English :
Define Sleuthing in English
Sleuthing meaning in English
Meaning of Sleuthing in English
Pronunciation of Sleuthing in English
Sleuthing pronunciation in English
Pronounce Sleuthing in English
Sleuthing
see synonyms of sleuthingNoun
1. detecting, detection, detective work, sleuthing
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
Example Sentences:'detection is hard on the feet'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Sleuthing
see synonyms of sleuthingnoun
informal
detective work
The idea of these boys doing a little private sleuthing for us on the quiet is no
good now.
'I'm going to park in this field,' she said, 'and we'll do the rest of our sleuthing
on foot.'
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Sleuthing
see synonyms of sleuthingn.
A detective.
v. sleuthed, sleuth·ing, sleuths
v.tr.
To track or follow.
v.intr.
To act as a detective.
The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.