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detective in Latin

detective in Latin is inquīsītor — detective means a police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.

detective in Latin

inquīsītor
noun

What does "detective" mean?

  1. noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
    "The detective questioned three witnesses before making an arrest."
  2. noun A person hired privately to investigate and find information.
    "She hired a private detective to find her missing brother."
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detective in a sentence

  • The detective questioned three witnesses before making an arrest.
  • She hired a private detective to find her missing brother.

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What is "detective" in Latin?

"detective" in Latin is inquīsītor. detective means: A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.

How do you use "detective" in a sentence?

Example: "The detective questioned three witnesses before making an arrest." In Latin, "detective" is inquīsītor.

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