0 the activity of searching for information about something, often over a long period: --
These initial four chapters combine an erudite history of scholars and scholarly detective work with juicy internal university gossip and make for absorbing reading.
Zadig's detective work was influential.
Pluto governs big business and wealth, mining, surgery and detective work, and any enterprise that involves digging under the surface to bring the truth to light.
Knight continued to build his case on the evidence gathered by detective work.
Macuga's work method is often referred to as cultural archaeology as well as being compared to detective work.
Nick is coerced into a little quiet detective work for the family.
Batman instructed him in acrobatics, detective work, marksmanship and martial arts.
Jackson stated that initially the series focused on classic detective work, but had become more of a cop story of the week.