| Pronunciation: | 'prIvit di'tektiv | ||
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| Definition: | [n] someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information | ||
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| Synonyms: | operative, PI, private eye, private investigator, shamus, sherlock | ||
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| See Also: | detective, hotel detective, house detective, house dick, inquiry agent, store detective | ||
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