detective
31detective — noun /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ a) a police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator. b) a person employed to find information not otherwise available to the …
32detective — n. an amateur; house (obsol.); private detective * * * [dɪ tektɪv] private detective house (obsol.) an amateur …
33Détective — 1) Drame policier de Jean Luc Godard, avec Johnny Hallyday, Nathalie Baye, Claude Brasseur. Pays: France Date de sortie: 1985 Technique: couleurs Durée: 1 h 33 Résumé Dans ce polar déconcertant, des détectives mènent des enquêtes …
34detective — n. & adj. n. (often attrib.) a person, esp. a member of a police force, employed to investigate crime. adj. serving to detect. Phrases and idioms: private detective a usu. freelance detective carrying out investigations for a private employer.… …
35detective — See: HOUSE DETECTIVE …
36detective — See: HOUSE DETECTIVE …
37detective — de·tec·ti·ve s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} poliziotto privato, agente investigativo Sinonimi: investigatore privato. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1891. ETIMO: tratto dalla loc. detective policeman poliziotto che investiga, che scopre . NOTA… …
38detective — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. investigator, agent; policeman, plainclothesman, operative, shadow, undercover man; house detective, floorwalker; private investigator, private eye; Sherlock Holmes; sleuth[hound] (inf.); gumshoe,… …
39detective — See: house detective …
40detective — noun a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate crimes. ↘[as modifier] concerning crime and its investigation: detective work …
