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English noun: investigator | |||
| 1. | investigator (person) a scientist who devotes himself to doing research | ||
| Synonyms | research worker, researcher | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scientist | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | boffin, experimenter, fieldworker, post doc, postdoc | ||
| 2. | investigator (person) someone who investigates | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | expert | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adjuster, adjustor, claim agent, claims adjuster, claims adjustor, coroner, detective, examiner, inspector, medical examiner, ombudsman | ||
| Instance hyponym | Samuel Wiesenthal, Wiesenthal | ||
| 3. | investigator (person) a police officer who investigates crimes | ||
| Synonyms | detective, police detective, tec | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | officer, police officer, policeman | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw, plainclothesman, tracer | ||
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