"sleuthing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sleuthings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sleuthing (countable and uncountable, plural sleuthings)
  1. detective work Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sleuthing-en-noun-zoLzIY1w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sleuthing
  1. present participle and gerund of sleuth Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: sleuth
    Sense id: en-sleuthing-en-verb-AjFVvb2g

Inflected forms

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