fact-finding
- adjective
- /fæktˈfaɪndɪŋ/
- However, they divided up the fact-finding tasks and agreed to meet back the following week.
- joint fact-finding
- fact-finding mission
- fact-finding process
Leo J Ryan then gets Jim Jones to agree for him to come on a fact finding trip with his staff to Jonestown.
- Leo J Ryan then gets Jim Jones to agree for him to come on a fact finding trip with his staff to Jonestown.
- the United Nations could make quote recommendations and quote do a fact finding mission, but it couldn't validate the right of a claim to water.
- So we took a fact finding trip to China a few months before and we stayed at a, you know, a nice hotel.
Examples
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I have a couple of quotes from their interim fact-finding report.
Academic text (1996) -
Initiate a joint fact-finding process to handle complex scientific and technical questions
Academic text (2007) -
So we took a fact finding trip to China a few months before and we stayed at a, you know, a nice hotel.
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Leo J Ryan then gets Jim Jones to agree for him to come on a fact finding trip with his staff to Jonestown.
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I'm sending you on a fact-finding mission.
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You went there on a fact-finding mission To determine if its government was responsible For the assassination attempt on President Lyman.
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Perhaps one might argue that the Congressional fact-finding process was flawed in various ways.
Academic text (2001) -
It was a fact-finding mission in the lead-up to a war.
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The Security Council has already expressed its support for some of the proposals, such as fact-finding missions and preventive diplomacy.
Academic text (1993) -
The government organized a fact-finding mission to investigate the effects of climate change.
Synonyms
Made to find out facts by careful checking
Intended to find facts or information
Antonyms
How Investigative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fact-finding is formed from two simple words: fact ('a true piece of information') and finding, from find ('to discover'). So a fact-finding mission is like a detective search to discover what really happened.