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Checking vs Investigation - What's the difference?

checking | investigation |

As nouns the difference between checking and investigation

is that checking is (ice hockey) the act of physically keeping an opposing player in check while investigation is investigation.

As a verb checking

is .

checking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
  • (informal) A checking account.
  • Withdraw $5000 from checking and put it into savings.

    investigation

    Noun

    (investigations)
  • The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.