INTERROGATORIES Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

interrogatories

noun

plural of interrogatory

as in investigations

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Noun

To determine whether there was a reason to look further, researchers searched digital archives for existing investigations, finding 20 studies that qualified as suitable.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026
Several individuals have been charged and drugs and a number of firearms were recovered this week in separate investigations, according to the Aurora Police Department.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of investigations

Noun

The report details necropsy and microscopic tissue examinations of two female belugas, 23-year-old Peekachu and 20-year-old Rain, who arrived in Chicago last month from the defunct Marineland park in Canada.

— Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Noreus then submitted fraudulent transcripts to state nursing boards so students could take licensing examinations and obtain nursing licenses, according to prosecutors.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of examinations

Noun

But outside management does not inherently eliminate questions created by holding debt from specific local governments and projects, Marlowe said.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Mercury opposes Chiron across your personal and shared resource zones, making questions about expenses, debt, or contributions feel more personal than the numbers suggest.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of questions

Noun

The precise details of what happened there are obscure, and representatives for Beck did not respond to my requests for comment.

— Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
The platform manager handles the initial liquidity, valuation, regulatory and reporting requirements, although some expectations may reach PortCos through requests for faster data and stronger reporting.

— Nate Heeren, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of requests

Noun

Not so long ago, such inquiries belonged among the woo-woo subsect of our social dynamics and our literature.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
Inside Lindblom, university leaders playfully lobbied on behalf of their campuses to a group of more than a dozen participants, who fired inquiries back about courses, postgraduation job success rates, campus accessibility and culture, and more.

— Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of inquiries

Noun

Part of it has to do with Tariq, a Pakistani American filmmaker who partially grew up in Texas and has a knack for embedding a dizzying aesthetic into cross-cultural explorations.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2026
Hadrian’s Wall is the place of continuing archeological discovery, even after all these years and explorations.

— Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of explorations

Noun

Analyzing data from lunar probes, a team of researchers found a rock formation that was much denser and more strongly magnetized compared with the surrounding material.

— Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026
Some cosmologists have thought that BBN is too old-school to be as good a tool for cosmology as other probes of the early universe.

— Cara Giovanetti, The Conversation, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of probes

Noun

Ricochet’s 18-detector setup studies elusive reactor neutrinos while new software automates monitoring and analysis.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
The cause and manner of death remain pending further studies and investigation, the spokesperson said.

— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

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