investigator
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
Types & categories
- scientist hypernym
- experimenter hyponym
- boffin hyponym
- fieldworker hyponym
- postdoc hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
someone who investigates
Types & categories
Sense 3 noun
a police officer who investigates crimes
Types & categories
- policeman hypernym
- gumshoe hyponym
- plainclothesman hyponym
- tracer hyponym
Related & opposite
- enquire derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | explore |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | look into |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | research |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | scientist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | experimenter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boffin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fieldworker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | postdoc |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | expert |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | adjuster |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | coroner |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | detective |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | examiner |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ombudsman |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Wiesenthal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | enquire |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | policeman |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gumshoe |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | plainclothesman |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tracer |