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inquīsītor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • detective noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
  • examiner noun A person whose job is to test, question, or inspect something or someone.
  • investigator noun A person whose job is to investigate something, such as a crime or accident.

Senses

inquīsītor is used for these senses in English:

detective — full definition

  1. noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
  2. noun A person hired privately to investigate and find information.

examiner — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to test, question, or inspect something or someone.
  2. noun A person who writes or marks a formal test.

Related Latin words