Word
fact-finding
事实调查
The process of determining the facts about a particular situation.
- 1.
The determination of factual information.
实情调查；事实查明
实情调查；事实查明；实情调查；调解；[法] 查明事实；调停
In use
The committee conducted a fact-finding before making any recommendations.
Her fact-finding revealed several inconsistencies in the data.
After weeks of fact-finding, the team finally presented their report.
fact-finding + noun
fact-finding 常用于名词前作定语，表示‘实情调查的’。
The UN sent a fact-finding mission to the region.
联合国向该地区派出了一个实情调查团。
verb + fact-finding
常见动词包括 conduct, undertake, engage in 等。
The committee conducted fact-finding before making a decision.
委员会在做出决定前进行了实情调查。
fact-finding + linking verb + adjective
Fact-finding is essential for informed decision-making.
实情调查对于做出知情决策至关重要。
Common mistakes
They are fact-finding the accident.They are conducting a fact-finding into the accident.
fact-finding是名词，不能直接用作动词。应使用'conduct a fact-finding'或'carry out fact-finding'等动词短语。
The team did a fact-finding.The team did a fact-finding investigation.
fact-finding通常作为定语修饰名词（如mission, investigation），单独用作可数名词不自然，需与相关名词搭配。
Connections
Synonyms
Confusing words
- fact-checking
- 核实事实，事实核查 · fact-finding指为获取信息而进行的系统性调查；fact-checking指对已有说法或信息进行真实性验证。
Word family
Learner notes
Grammar Note
不可数名词，常用作定语
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.