Definition of: detective

(di·tek′tiv) adjective
1. Skilled in or fitted for detection; employed to detect.
2. Belonging or pertaining to detectives and their work.
—noun A person, often a policeman, whose work is to investigate crimes, discover evidence, capture criminals, etc.

Most often used phrases:

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"detective" has the frequency of use of 0.0003% on city-data.com forum

"detective" has the frequency of use of 0.0019% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: detective

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