fact finder
One establishing reality
A fact finder is a person or body assigned to investigate and establish the facts of a situation, typically in legal, labor, or administrative contexts.
In trials, the jury serves as fact finder, determining what actually happened.
In labor disputes, a neutral fact finder examines evidence before recommending solutions: The board appointed a fact finder to investigate the contract dispute.
Also spelled fact-finder.
- investigatorOne who examines evidence
- detectiveProfessional crime investigator
- truth seekerOne pursuing honest knowledge
- researcherOne who studies systematically
- inquiryRequest for information
evidence · smoking gun · truth · probe · examiner · sleuth · arbitrator · mediator · neutral party · judge · labor dispute · discovery · witness · testimony · sworn statement · deposition · audit · inspector
- mediatorsmediator, mediators, arbitrator, arbitrators, negotiator
- pocket referencespocket dictionary, phrase book, digest, field guide, quick reference
- adjudicatorsarbiter, arbiters, arbitrator, arbitrators, referee
fact finderadvocate
Public cause supporter
partisan · litigant · lobbyist · spin doctor · propagandist
fact finderobfuscator
One who confuses deliberately
liar · fabricator · falsifier · deceiver · propagandist
fact finderfabricator
Creator of lies
rumor monger · mythmaker · conspiracy theorist · fabulist · liar
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