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Noun: inquiry agent  in'kwI(-u)-ree'ey-junt
Usage: Brit
  1. A private detective
    "The suspicious spouse hired an inquiry agent to investigate her husband's activities"

Derived forms: inquiry agents

Type of: operative, PI, private detective, private eye, private investigator, shamus, sherlock

Encyclopedia: Inquiry agent