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Meaning of
detective
in English
detective
us
//dɪˈtɛktɪv//
uk
//dɪˈtɛktɪv//
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Plural
detectives
Definitions
Noun
a
police
investigator
;
collector
of
evidence
crime
solver
;
law
enforcement
specialist
a
private
researcher
;
information
gatherer
The
detective
was
hired
to
investigate
the
crime
.
Compounds / Phrases
private detective
detectivelike
