Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Private Detective.
Private Detective - as a noun
Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
operative14pi4private eyeprivate investigatorshamus11sherlock17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
detective15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The private detective was hired to investigate a suspected case of infidelity."
"She enlisted the help of a private detective to locate her long-lost brother."
"The wealthy businessman hired a private detective to uncover his rival's secrets."
"The famous private detective quickly solved the mysterious murder case."
"After several failed attempts, the family decided to hire a private detective to find their missing daughter."
