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investigator

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪnˈvɛstəɡeɪtər/ · UK /ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪtə/

Forms: investigators

investigator means: Someone whose job is to examine events, problems, or crimes to discover the facts.

noun

PERSON FINDING FACTSB2

Someone whose job is to examine events, problems, or crimes to discover the facts.

  • An investigator interviewed the witnesses.
  • The company hired a private investigator to look into the theft.
  • Investigators found no evidence of fraud.

Similar words: detective, examiner

Common phrases: private investigator, lead investigator, investigator on something

Questions about investigator

What does investigator mean?

Someone whose job is to examine events, problems, or crimes to discover the facts.

What is investigator in other languages?

Türkçe: araştırmacı · Español: investigador · Français: enquêteur · Deutsch: Ermittler · Italiano: investigatore · 日本語: 調査員

How do you pronounce investigator?

In American English /ɪnˈvɛstəɡeɪtər/; in British English /ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪtə/.

How do you use investigator in a sentence?

An investigator interviewed the witnesses. The company hired a private investigator to look into the theft.

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