private detective
/ˌpraɪvət dɪˈtektɪv/noun
उच्चारण प्राइवट डिटेक्टिव
निजी जासूस
Core word
noun
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a detective who is not a police officer and who is paid by people to find out information
निजी जासूस
- The family hired a private detective to find the missing girl.
- Sherlock Holmes is the most famous private detective in fiction.
- A private detective was hired to trace the missing letters.
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- The novel features a private detective who solves crimes in Kolkata.
- He worked as a private detective after leaving the police force.
Synonyms private investigator private eye