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Synonyms
de·tec·tive (dĭ-tĕḱtĭv)

noun 

A person, usually a member of a police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence or information.

adjective 

  1. Of or relating to detectives or their work: detective novels.
  2. Suited for or used in detection.