A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
To act as a spy.
To spot; to catch sight of.
To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country.
A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.
A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
To discover by close search or examination.
To explore; to view, inspect, and examine secretly, as a country; - usually with out.
To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy.
A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
To act as a spy.
To spot; to catch sight of.
To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country.
A police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime; an investigator.
A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
To discover by close search or examination.
To explore; to view, inspect, and examine secretly, as a country; - usually with out.
To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy.