evidence-gathering
Translation
evidence-gathering, collection of evidence
Examples
The police are focused on evidence-gathering.
The police are focused on evidence-gathering.
Effective evidence-gathering is crucial for the case.
Effective evidence-gathering is crucial for the case.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) the collection of evidence The evidence-gathering process was slow.
Similar Words
Synonyms: data collection, fact-finding
Etymology
A compound of 'evidence' (from Latin 'videre', to see) and 'gathering' (collecting). Literally, 'collecting things that can be seen'.
Memory Tips
Picture a detective 'gathering' clues or 'evidence' for a case.