- ˌprivate inˈvestigator
- noun [C]a private detective
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
private investigator — private in vestigator n a ↑private detective … Dictionary of contemporary English
private investigator — private in vestigator noun count a PRIVATE DETECTIVE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
private investigator — noun someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information • Syn: ↑private detective, ↑PI, ↑private eye, ↑operative, ↑shamus, ↑sherlock • Hypernyms: ↑detective … Useful english dictionary
private detective — noun someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information (Freq. 11) • Syn: ↑PI, ↑private eye, ↑private investigator, ↑operative, ↑shamus, ↑sherlock • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
private eye — noun someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information (Freq. 12) • Syn: ↑private detective, ↑PI, ↑private investigator, ↑operative, ↑shamus, ↑sherlock • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary