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Tec

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investigatornounOne who investigates.
detectivenoun(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
police detectivenounSynonym of detective (“a police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime”).

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detectivenoun(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
investigatornounOne who investigates.
police detectivenounSynonym of detective (“a police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime”).
cdwnoun(physics) Initialism of charge-density wave. [(physics) A standing wave of electrons confined, typically, within the layers of a crystal]
cptnoun(medicine) Initialism of current procedure terminology.
balnoun(Cornwall) The surface of a mine.
teunounInitialism of twenty-foot equivalent unit. [(logistics) A unit of cargo capacity, based on the volume of a 20-foot-long (6.1 m) intermodal container.]
vdcnoun(electricity) Initialism of volt of direct current.
nmanoun(aviation) Initialism of new mid-market aircraft.
ectnoun(medicine) Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy. [(medicine) A biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient.]
technoun(informal) Technology.
pocnounInitialism of person of color or people of color.
etcnounAcronym of electron transport chain.
eccnoun(cryptography) Initialism of elliptic-curve cryptography. [(cryptography) A branch of public-key cryptography in which elliptic curves are used to generate key pairs.]
wipnounInitialism of work in progress. [(uncountable) Work that has been started, but is not complete.]
cefnoun(military, Canada) Canadian Expeditionary Force of WWI
cernoun(law) Initialism of certified emission reduction.
ctbtnounInitialism of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
nimanoun(US, historical) Initialism of National Imagery and Mapping Agency, former name of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
cetnounInitialism of Central European Time. [The time of day in the time zone that encompasses many countries in Western Europe, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia and North Africa.]

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