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 investigate investigative investigation investigating investing investors_club investiture investment investment_firm |