detective
Pronunciación: [dɪˈtɛktɪv]
Palabra
Contexto: «crime and investigation»
(noun) a person who finds out information, especially about crimes. Detectives are like special teachers who help solve mysteries and find out what happened when something bad occurs.
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The detective solved the case quickly and found the missing jewelry.
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The detective did not find any clues, so the mystery remained.
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What does the detective think happened in the robbery?
Contexto: «storytelling»
(noun) a character in stories or movies who investigates mysteries. This type of detective is often very clever and helps others understand what is going on.
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Sherlock Holmes is a famous detective known for his quick thinking.
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The detective in that movie was not very smart and made many mistakes.
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Have you read any books featuring a detective who solves mysteries?
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