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detective
/ »åɪˈ³ÙÉ›°ì³Ùɪ±¹ /
noun
- a police officer who investigates crimes
- ( as modifier )
a detective story
adjective
- used in or serving for detection
- serving to detect
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of detective1
Example Sentences
But the truth was detectives had, finally, cracked a cold case that had lingered unsolved on the books of Cheshire Police for 25 years.
In her police interviews, Sharkey had told detectives that when she realised she was pregnant she thought "I can't do this again" and tried to ignore it.
The department said that detectives have exhausted all leads in the search for Brown and are seeking the public’s assistance in locating him.
The BBC reported on 18 March that Scottish detectives are examining copies of the files, which could represent the first proof from inside Libya's intelligence agency that it was responsible for the Lockerbie bombing.
“The culture was terrible. I mean it was all about greed,†said Heather Rolland, a former Transit Services detective.
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