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  • noun
    plural -tives
    [count] a police officer whose job is to find information about crimes that have occurred and to catch criminals
    She is a detective on the police force.
    Detective SgtLee is working on the case.
    a homicide detective
    a person whose job is to find information about something or someone :private investigator
    She hired a detective to follow her husband.
    adjective
    always used before a noun
    done in order to find out hidden or unknown information
    We had to do some detective work to find out who used to own the property.
    of or relating to crimes and detectives
    a detective story
    He enjoys reading detective novels.