investigator
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण इन्वेस्टिगेटर
जाँचकर्ता
Core word
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[C]
a person who examines a situation such as an accident or a crime to find out the truth
जाँचकर्ता
- a crime investigator
- The investigator examined the broken lock and then walked slowly around the empty shop.
- The insurance investigator visited the damaged house.
+ 2 more examples
- A private investigator was hired to find the missing documents.
- Investigators found no evidence of foul play.
Synonyms detective inspector examiner researcher
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
investigator + of + noun
Use 'of' to name what is being examined.
जिस चीज़ की जाँच हो, उसे बताने के लिए 'investigator of' आता है।
- He was an investigator of financial fraud.
investigator + for + organisation
Use 'for' to name the body that employs or appoints the person.
जिस संस्था के लिए जाँचकर्ता काम करता है, उसे बताने के लिए 'for' आता है।
- She works as an investigator for the tax department.
- An investigator for the railways visited the site.
type + investigator
A noun that combines with words showing the field: private, police, fraud, insurance.
यह private, police, fraud, insurance जैसे शब्दों के साथ क्षेत्र बताता है।
- A private investigator was hired to find the missing necklace.
countable noun with article
Always needs an article or a plural form.
इसके साथ article या बहुवचन रूप चाहिए।
- The investigators collected samples from the spot.
+Collocations 4
adjective/type + investigator
privatechiefpoliceforensicinsuranceundercover
- A forensic investigator studied the fingerprints.
verb + investigator
hireappointassignsendmeethelp
- The bank hired an investigator to trace the missing funds.
investigator + noun
reportteamlicencebadgenotes
- The investigator's report was submitted to the court.
investigators + verb
foundbelievesuspectexaminedquestioned
- Investigators suspect that the fire started in the kitchen.
“More examples 5
- The chief investigator questioned the shopkeeper for two hours.
मुख्य जाँचकर्ता ने दुकानदार से दो घंटे पूछताछ की।
- An insurance investigator visited the flooded house.
बीमा जाँचकर्ता बाढ़ से भरे घर में गया।
- Radhika wants to become a crime investigator after graduation.
राधिका स्नातक के बाद अपराध जाँचकर्ता बनना चाहती है।
- Investigators found no sign of forced entry.
जाँचकर्ताओं को जबरन घुसने का कोई निशान नहीं मिला।
- The novel's hero is a clever private investigator in Kolkata.
उपन्यास का नायक कोलकाता का एक चतुर निजी जाँचकर्ता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is an investigator in the police.
✓ He is an investigator with the police.
Use 'with' or 'for' to name the organisation one works for.
किस संस्था में कार्यरत है, यह बताने के लिए 'with' या 'for' आता है।
✗ Investigators was present at the spot.
✓ Investigators were present at the spot.
A plural subject needs the plural verb 'were'.
बहुवचन कर्ता के साथ बहुवचन क्रिया 'were' आती है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Investigator and detective both examine crimes but the word detective is usually police-specific.
Investigator और detective दोनों अपराध की जाँच करते हैं, पर detective शब्द प्रायः पुलिस से जुड़ा है।
Anyone who examines a matter in detail: police, insurance or private.
कोई भी जो किसी मामले की विस्तृत जाँच करे: पुलिस, बीमा या निजी।
- A tax investigator checked the books.
Usually a police officer, or a private person, who solves crimes.
प्रायः पुलिस अधिकारी या निजी व्यक्ति जो अपराध सुलझाता है।
- The detective arrested the thief.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Exam GK: Inspector posts in SSC CGL include investigators in agencies such as the CBI.
परीक्षा GK में SSC CGL के Inspector पदों में CBI जैसी एजेंसियों के जाँचकर्ता शामिल हैं।