investigator
English Thesaurus
1. a police officer who investigates crimes (noun.person)
hyponym | : | plainclothesman, |
definition | : | a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | tracer, |
definition | : | an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods (noun.person) |
2. someone who investigates (noun.person)
hypernym | : | expert, |
definition | : | a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | coroner, medical examiner, |
definition | : | a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | detective, |
definition | : | an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | examiner, inspector, |
definition | : | an investigator who observes carefully (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | ombudsman, |
definition | : | a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government (noun.person) |
3. a scientist who devotes himself to doing research (noun.person)
hypernym | : | scientist, |
definition | : | a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | experimenter, |
definition | : | a research worker who conducts experiments (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | boffin, |
definition | : | (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | fieldworker, |
definition | : | a researcher who works in the field (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | post doc, postdoc, |
definition | : | a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree (noun.person) |
4. a police officer who investigates crimes (noun.person)
5. a scientist who devotes himself to doing research (noun.person)
derivation | : | research, |
definition | : | attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner (verb.communication) |
6. a police officer who investigates crimes (noun.person)
7. a scientist who devotes himself to doing research (noun.person)
derivation | : | research, |
definition | : | attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner (verb.communication) |
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