investigator
1. [ noun ] (work) a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
Synonyms: researcher research_worker
Related terms: scientist experimenter post_doc boffin fieldworker investigate
2. [ noun ] (work) someone who investigates
Related terms: expert coroner detective examiner ombudsman samuel_wiesenthal adjuster
3. [ noun ] (law) a police officer who investigates crimes
Synonyms: detective police_detective tec
Related terms: policeman plainclothesman dick tracer investigate
Similar spelling:   investigatory
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