Definitions for investigator
ɪnˈvɛs tɪˌgeɪ tərin·ves·ti·ga·tor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. research worker, researcher, investigatornoun

   a scientist who devotes himself to doing research

2. investigatornoun

   someone who investigates

3. detective, investigator, tec, police detectivenoun

   a police officer who investigates crimes

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. investigatornoun

   One who investigates.

2. Etymology: Attested in the mid‐16th Century ; from investigator, from investigare.

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1. investigator

   An investigator is a person who carries out a detailed examination or inquiry into a crime, accident, situation, or any form of activities to uncover facts, information or to establish the truth. They may work in various fields such as law enforcement, scientific research, journalism, or the private sector. Investigators use a variety of methods including interviews, surveillance, study of documents, and collection of physical evidence.

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1. Investigatornoun

   one who searches diligently into a subject

2. Etymology: [L.: cf. F. investigateur.]

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British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'investigator' in Nouns Frequency: #2881

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of investigator in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of investigator in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of investigator in a Sentence

1. Frank Montoya:

   As a longtime counterintelligence investigator it makes the hair stand on the back of my neck.

2. Ambassador Danon:

   Peter Anthony Gallo, an international lawyer and former investigator for the UNs own watchdog, the OIOS, told Fox News that Peter Anthony Gallo was not surprised by the allegations. [ They ] do not surprise me in the slightest ; there is nothing unusual in them and they could just as easily have come from any one of a number of Organizations in the UN system because they reflect the management culture of disregard for the staff, disregard for the rules and a general air of entitlement and impunity, he said. Gallo who himself was a whistleblower at the U.N. and now director of, Hear their Cries, a group that reports on sexual abuse and exploitation around the world and at the UN. The problem is that U.N. agencies control their own investigative functions and deal with disciplinary matters internally. The result is that instead of being a means of addressing misconduct and wrongdoing, the internal justice system is more of a tool for intimidating any staff members who dare to report misconduct by senior staff, such as by Krahenbuhl and his cronies. Following reports that both Switzerland and the Netherlands suspended their funding to UNRWA, Israels United Nations Ambassador Danny Danon called upon all of the international to suspend funding. The report reveals alarming, but not surprising, findings. In addition to propagating false information about its refugee population, UNRWA has in recent years worked to redirect world funds to continue this corruption industry that has served its leadership. The international community, which generously finances UNRWA, must immediately suspend the budgets assigned to the agency. Ambassador Danon said. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The aid money should be gradually transferred to the UNHCR( UN High Commissioner for Refugees), instead of helping the UNRWA leadership continue engaging in a series of ethical offenses.

3. Major Scott Champagne:

   It was huge, any homicide investigator will tell you that one of the first things is knowing your victim, understanding the victim. In a majority of homicide investigations, the victim had known their assailant. It’s not unusual. So for us to be able to finally identify the victim months later allowed us to get the ball rolling on the investigation. We went full steam ahead at that point.

4. David Soucie:

   That's the most difficult part about being an accident investigator, is dealing with the families, what the families want at this point is to obtain whatever remains they can from the victims of the accident. In this case, there won't be much for them to get.

5. Jack Sellers:

   This board is done explaining anything to these people who are playing investigator with our constituents' ballots and equipment, paid for with real people's tax dollars. People's ballots and money are not make-believe, it's time to be done with this craziness.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=investigator
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Investigator
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/investigator