an investigation into a crime, usually seeking to identify the offender and build a legal case against him or her; also as a mass noun; cf. C.I.D. n.…
| 单词 | θ174585 |
| 释义 | society > law > law enforcement > investigation of crime > [noun] (69) criminal investigation1799 an investigation into a crime, usually seeking to identify the offender and build a legal case against him or her; also as a mass noun; cf. C.I.D. n.… detectiveship1877 the office or function of a detective. detectivism1894 The activities of a detective; detective work. sleuthing1900 Subcategories:— science of (2) — circumstances requiring (1) — police employed for (6) — detective (34) — types of search (6) — interrogation (2) — other specific methods (5) — murder investigation (6) — investigation of associates (3) |
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